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"All container plants need good drainage, but tomatoes are particularly prone to root rot in soggy soil," says Selvey.

Tomatoes need extra care ... Overwatering can lead to root rot, especially in pots without drainage. Most herbs and veggies prefer their soil to dry out slightly between waterings.