my friend takes the flowers off of her tomato and veggie plants saying you get larger veggies. Is this true?

my friend takes the flowers off of her tomato and veggie plants saying you get larger veggies. Is this true?
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yes but you wont have as many tomatoes because each bud produces a tomato.  if you do this make sure you leave enough buds to give you enough of a supply.
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