Summary: No matter what kind of tomatoes you're growing, it's important to keep them off the ground or else you risk fruit rot and leaf diseases. Here are four ways to keep plants up and off the ground:StakingIf you're staking indeterminate varieties, pinch off the suckers when small so the plant doesn't overwhelm the stake. Also, use Velcro plant ties to attach them to the stake.CagingBuy or make 5 to 6 foot tall cages that can support heavy tomato growth. Save the little cages for peppers and eggplants
