When you think about houseplants, tomatoes probably aren't the first that come to mind, but with the right setup, they may ...
There are many ways to grow tomatoes and many reasons why one method may be better than another. Here's why tomato cages are ...
Companion planting is one of the most beneficial techniques for a bountiful garden. However, not every vegetable family is compatible with another, and mistakes in companion planting can happen easily ...
Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are one of the most rewarding crops to grow, but where you plant them makes all the difference in how successful your harvest is. These sun-loving plants need more than ...
You should start tomatoes indoors five to eight weeks before planting in the ground, which should be after the last frost. Consult your USDA growing zone to find out when your last frost date is, as ...
This is the time of year most gardeners are planting their warm-season vegetable crops if they haven’t already. So let’s talk about one crop that is likely in every vegetable garden: tomatoes. I ...
Limited space or time shouldn't deter you from enjoying homegrown tomatoes. Container size is crucial, with larger containers being preferable for sufficient root space and moisture retention. Use a ...
The quest for the perfect home-grown tomato has inspired many a gardener to take up the challenge. Duáan Kostià Getty Images “Only two things that money can’t buy, and that’s true love and ...
Tomatoes are the easiest fruit to grow and have the biggest return on your investment. The plants are easy to grow from seed and can produce hundreds of flowers. They readily self-seed, so many ...
COLORADO, USA — As the weather warms, people want to plant. That's great. Cool-season plants should get planted right way. (In some cases, it's already too late.) But it's way too early to plant ...