Selecting disease-resistant varieties, spacing tomato plants properly, using mulch, and watering at least 1 inch per week are some of the most important actions to keep your tomato plants disease-free ...
Above: Early blight of tomato; photo by Southwest Purdue Ag Program Those of us who enjoy vegetable gardening begin the year with high hopes. Then, when diseases and insects begin to affect our crops, ...
When you think about houseplants, tomatoes probably aren't the first that come to mind, but with the right setup, they may ...
Tomatoes are a critical source of nutrients and remain one of the most widely cultivated fruits globally. However, intensive greenhouse practices increase susceptibility to diseases, which can reduce ...
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 ...
One of the special joys of home vegetable gardening is harvesting vine-ripened tomatoes. Many gardeners have planted their tomatoes by now. It’s not too late to plant tomato transplants if you have ...
Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are certainly one of the more popular plants for gardeners, and with all of the tips and hacks available to help you grow tomatoes successfully, there is one important ...
If you’ve grown a tomato that tastes great, crops well, and stays reasonably healthy in your garden, saving some of its seed ...
Growing in containers is a great way to grow vegetables and other plants during the winter months, or when you’ve run out of room in your home garden. We’ll go over the tomato varieties that grow well ...