{"product_id":"stakes-steel-6-ft","title":"STEEL STAKE 6ft","description":"\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:278\"\u003eThe trusty 6-foot steel stake! A gardener's best friend for supporting those tall, vigorous plants. Let's get them working for you. The ideal way to use these stakes is to drive them firmly into the ground beside your plants before they get too large. Early support is key.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:435\"\u003eFor tomatoes, peppers, or climbing vines like beans, drive the stake at least 12 inches into the soil. You want a solid foundation. Then, gently tie the plant to the stake using green stretch tie tape. Avoid wire, as it can damage stems. Tie loosely, creating a figure-eight around the stake and plant to prevent chafing. As the plant grows, continue to tie it at intervals, ensuring it stays upright and productive.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:277\"\u003eFor taller plants like sunflowers or young trees, space multiple stakes around the plant for added stability, creating a tripod effect. This prevents wind damage and keeps your garden looking neat and tidy. Remember, a well-supported plant is a happy, productive plant.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:75\"\u003e#GardenStakes #VegetableGardening #PlantSupport #GardeningTips #GrowYourOwn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BFG Supply Co. LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44503217635536,"sku":"HG-ST-6-STEELSTAKE","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8331\/3360\/files\/download_0f787804-1351-43df-a895-bd1bf14145cb.jpg?v=1743559478","url":"https:\/\/wattersgardencenter.com\/products\/stakes-steel-6-ft","provider":"Watters Garden Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}