Plucking the first tomatoes from your homegrown plant is a feeling like no other and you can savour the fruit for longer by ...

The nights are finally warm, so tomatoes, peppers and other heat-loving crops can be planted in the ground. Lettuce and kale ...

Visit any garden center, grocery store or farmers’ market this time of year and you’ll be tempted with all kinds of herbs and ...

Dark spots and cankers on your tomato plants are clear signs of infection. You should remove the infected plant and ...

In addition, avoid planting tomatoes underneath or near large trees or buildings that will block the natural light. “Don’t ...

Whether you’re a tomato farmer or a backyard gardener, you can enter your tomatoes free of charge, from ugliest to biggest.

The ideal period to harvest is when the aromatic compounds are at their peak. This is typically June and early July when ...

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Clay soils gain 23% better drainage capacity when amended with composted cellulose litter, while sandy soils improve water ...

SEATTLE — Gardening expert Ciscoe Morris says you don't have to have a lot of space to grow tasty tomatoes — you can do it in ...

Tomatoes are more than 90 percent water, so they are very susceptible to dehydration, Kazaks says. She points out that ...

BLOSSOM END ROT: This has been another common problem. This is a physiological disease caused by a calcium imbalance in the ...