Backyard gardeners bring bags of fresh, juicy tomatoes into the office. Apartment and condo dwellers grab up the offerings, eager for that just-snipped-from-the-vine taste that supermarkets so rarely ...

Container-grown tomatoes stay healthy and productive most easily through summer when they are grown in a robust, moisture-retaining soil mix in large pots, says Helen Chesnut. (Credit: Getty Images) Q ...

TikTok Grandma Reveals the Do's and Don'ts of Growing Thriving Tomatoes originally appeared on Dengarden. Part of the beauty of summer gardening is getting to soak up the sun all while yielding tasty ...

Lovers of intense competition won’t want to miss this summer’s battle between homegrown fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers for blue ribbons at the Denver County Fair. Among the top contenders in ...

"The tomatoes drink water like drunken sailors%2C" she said. "That was a saying back in my day." Neighbors who can see the tomato plants from their apartments are stopping by asking Kruer when there ...

I am planning to grow three tomato plants on my patio. What should I grow them in? The choice is either three 10in (25cm) pots (each 8in/20cm deep), providing 25 litres of root space, or a standard 30 ...

It’s been said, “Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door. Build a better tomato cage, and gardeners will beat a path to your yard.’’ That's the hope of Dave Schemmel, of ...

Determinate tomatoes grow to a fixed size, produce fruit all at once, and are ideal for canning and compact spaces like containers. Indeterminate tomatoes grow continuously, need strong support, and ...

Yes, I tried to grow tomatoes again this year. With all that hot summer weather we had, I was excited to think I’d soon have enough sun-ripened tomatoes to make one of my favorite summer recipes: ...

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