The growing tips of my tomato plants have dwarfed leaves. The plants appear normal from the soil up to the top 2".

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........you could but some lime & old horsemanure 18 inches from center of plant and the rain would wash it in.  Test your soil and amend it next year with lime & old horsemanure, old leaves, grass, hay or straw.............use a machine to turn it in.......

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