Tomatoes come in two varieties: determinate (bushy) and nondeterminate (vining).Determinate tomatoes do better in containers while nondeterminate tomatoes grow better in the ground.Containers are ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

Cluster of ripe red cherry tomatoes growing on a lush green tomato plant in a garden. - Razbitnov/Shutterstock Tomato gardening can feel like a guessing game. One day you've got ripe, juicy fruit; the ...

Most cherry tomatoes are indeterminate and will need regular pruning and removal of “suckers.” Cherry tomato plants don’t ...

It turns out, you don’t need a backyard garden or hot and sunny climate to grow yummy tomatoes. To find out tips on growing tomatoes indoors, we turned to the tomato expert. Craig LeHoullier (better ...

The last two years I’ve tried to grow tomatoes and I’ve failed… miserably. Both years the plants shriveled up and only produced one or two fruits. So this year, I’m enlisting the help of tomato guru, ...

Tomatoes often top the list of plants people want to grow, but lately, more gardeners are stepping away from them. If you’ve ever struggled with tomato plants, you know how quickly those dreams of ...