Tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) are beloved by gardeners, with over 10,000 possible types to grow. These leafy annuals grow juicy, flavorful fruits in shades of red, yellow, orange, purple, pink, ...

Choosing the right tomato plant makes all the difference. From seedling health to climate and space, a few key factors can set your garden up for success.

Tomatoes are one of the most popular vegetables for gardeners, being easy to grow in containers or in the ground. Home-grown tomatoes can offer superb flavor and texture since they don’t have to ...

Q. We were advised against growing tomatoes because of the root nematode problem in Orange County. Nevertheless, over the years, we persisted in attempting to grow tomatoes with little success. The ...

To get you started, here are 10 common plants that are easy to overwinter as cuttings, along with tips on how to root and ...

Vegetable plants can be either heirloom or hybrid. During the gardening season, we often hear about heirloom vegetables, and many of the tomatoes and peppers we personally buy are heirloom varieties.

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 ...

r than 85 degrees Fahrenheit and nights above 72 degrees, tomatoes may fail to set fruit. The plants may look dark green and vigorous — evidence that all other growing conditions are favorable — but ...

Log House Plants is a wholesale nursery, but you can find their Mighty 3’Matos at 13th Street Nursery There’s a new superhero in the garden, thanks to the veggie scientists at Log House Plants. The ...

Most tomato plants are grown for a single year, making fall or winter the end of the road. But before you put your tomato ...

Every spring, home gardeners face the same thorny dilemma: With so many choices and so little space, what tomato should I grow? Hybrids are a cross between two tomato varieties, usually bred for ...

Strange things grow in Australia’s Northern Territory, the deserted, red-streaked expanse at the continent’s upper limit. A flowering plant discovered there by the botanist Peter Latz in 1974 was ...