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Harvesting Tobacco Leaves The tobacco plant is one of the easiest crops to harvest because, like herbs, it is solely cultivated for vegetation and does not produce any fruit or edible roots

Keeping your garden free from weeds and suckers is paramount to overall tobacco plant health

Because harvestable tobacco is grown for leaf production, it is important to remove all leafy suckers from the plant that direct energy away from producing broad, flavorful leaves

Tobacco is most commonly harvested leaf-by-leaf, but may also be harvested whole only if the entire plant has turned an even golden yellow

Do not use garden soil