One of the special joys of home vegetable gardening is harvesting vine-ripened tomatoes. Many gardeners have planted their ...

Tomato hornworms can be extremely destructive to tomatoes, eggplants, and pepper plants, especially when the plants are young ...

Interested in growing tomatoes and other annuals in your garden? Different types of plants require different production times ...

Growing tomatoes is one of the most rewarding aspects of gardening. But waiting for that first ripe tomato can test even the ...

To determine your last frost date, consult a local gardening center or your state’s agricultural extension service. It’s ...

This week we are planting tomatoes! This is the time many gardeners wait for all year long. Tomatoes are a popular garden ...

Few gardening endeavours are as rewarding as raising your own tomatoes ...

As lettuce plants fade, tomatoes can be planted between the rows. The lettuce serves as living mulch, helping to retain ...

Most gardeners choose their seeds before they choose their layout, and then spend years rearranging beds, regretting pathways ...

By the Fourth of July the garden will be bursting with tomatoes, basil, peppers, squash, cabbage, carrots, celery, sweet ...

Enjoy the fresh-from-the-garden flavor of homegrown tomatoes. Grow one or more in a container, a dedicated vegetable garden ...

Tomato planting time revolves around the average last frost date. Since tomato plants are damaged by temperatures below 32 degrees, we normally wait until after that date. The average last frost date ...