Tomatoes grow on small plants in areas with direct sunlight. As seeds, they germinate best in warm temperatures. Within 2 months, they fully mature and start producing fruit until the weather becomes ...

Q: I recently moved to Redding from the Bay Area and I am ordering my tomato seeds. Because this is a much hotter climate, I’m not sure if my old favorites will produce well. Can you recommend some ...

INDIANAPOLIS — When May days start to warm up, Hoosier homeowners and gardeners put their new tomato plants in the ground and begin the months-long nurturing process that hopefully results in a bumper ...

A tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum) can be an attractive addition to any home garden. Both container and ground plants produce interesting green foliage of varying shapes, as well as pretty yellow ...

As the weather warms and daylight hours lengthen, it is time to turn our attention to the vegetable garden. In my decades as a professional gardener, I've come to know that many common veggies may be ...

Q: I planted several tomatoes last year but my plants produced very little and most fruit set very late in the summer. Can you provide some tips on how to get tomato plants to produce in this hot ...

Cherry tomatoes are a garden favorite for a good reason. Their small, snackable size makes them perfect for tossing into salads, roasting with pasta, or eating straight from the vine. This tasty treat ...

KUTV — Tomatoes are a garden favorite, but growing them successfully takes the right timing, care, and knowledge. Whether you're planting your first tomato or perfecting your technique, the team at ...