In diverticulosis, many balloon-like sacs (diverticula) develop in the large intestine, most commonly in the last part of it (sigmoid colon). Most diverticula vary in diameter from 1/10 inch to more than 1 inch (about Â¼ centimeter to more than 2Â½ centimeters).
Gardeners connect the drip hose to a water source and lay them along a row of tomatoes or wind them in between plants. Water leaks slowly from the hose at a rate of about Â½ gallon a minute per 100 feet of hose. Drip hoses work best when they lay flat.
A. For tomatoes that have been in the ground for 10-14 days, water 1-to-3 inches over 10 days or even 2 weeks. The touch of extra stress on the plant pushes it to produce fruit. When tomatoes emerge and are about the size of a quarter, resume your routine of watering tomatoes 1-to-3 inches a week.