Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) are beloved by gardeners, with over 10,000 possible types to grow. These leafy annuals grow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s something about fresh tomatoes from the garden that makes them taste beyond incredible. And now that it’s officially ...

There’s no doubt about it, vine-ripened tomatoes are one of the best reasons to garden. Whether added to a salad or garnished with basil, nothing beats the taste of a succulent tomato ripened to ...

Discover what to do with tomato plants in April, with jobs ranging from sowing seeds in colder climates to planting out ...

There’s something so wonderfully satisfying about turning a handful of tiny seeds into a jungle of tomato plants that ...

Learn how to grow better tomatoes by avoiding common mistakes, choosing the right containers, and watering consistently.

Every gardener has likely had a fail of some sort when growing tomatoes. These abundant growing vegetables (or fruit?) produce at such rapid speeds that planting them too close together is asking for ...

Gardeners who tuck a small mint plant beside their tomatoes often expect a fragrant ally against pests and a steady supply of ...

Summer is officially here, so that means tomato season is around the corner. If you are planting some yourself, how do you know which kinds to buy? Meteorologist Alex Calamia breaks it all down in ...

Have you ever bit into a store-bought tomato and tasted…nothing? Some remedies: buy tomatoes at the farmer’s market (which can get expensive) or grow your own. Sure, there are a lot of excuses people ...

As April showers give way to sunnier May days, we Oregon gardeners eagerly awaiting the right conditions for spring planting can’t help but ask: Are we there yet? The answer is never so simple as ...