The process of grafting tomato to eggplant rootstock comprising the steps of planting an eggplant (Mestiza variety) seeds using individual pots one week before planting a tomato (Diamante variety) seeds; planting said tomato seeds using cellular trays; letting the said tomato seeds and eggplant seeds grow until 2-3 true leaves develops, and it will be called as a tomato seedlings and an eggplant seedling; splice-cutting the said eggplant seedling as rootstock (1) and tomato seedling as scion (2) above the cotyledon at about 30 degrees angle; joining said tomato scion and eggplant rootstock using 1.5 cm x 1.5 cm tin foil (3); placing said joined tomato and eggplant seedlings inside a shaded closed plastic chamber; opening said closed plastic chamber after 4 to 5 days from joining; removing said joined seedlings from said closed plastic chamber; placing the said joined seedlings inside a screen house for 1 week; planting said joined seedlings on polyethylene pots; and applying foliar fertilizer after 9 days of grafting.
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