What says summer more than a fresh, juicy tomato? Not much. So, it's no surprise that even people without big backyards are growing tomatoes in containers. However, choosing the right container could ...
Beefsteak tomatoes are an indeterminate tomato plant. What that means is that it's a vine that never stops growing. And so, in order to form all of those really big tomatoes, it needs lots of stems, ...
Sweet, juicy, homegrown tomatoes are the epitome of backyard gardening produce, and they don’t happen by accident. It takes a combination of diligence, patience, sunshine, and soil fertility to grow ...
HOUSTON – If you want to grow tomatoes from your own garden, spring is a good time to get you started. Ashley Grubb, the founder of Mustard Seed Farm and Market, shared her very interesting secret ...
Tomatoes are not only my favorite backyard crop, they’re also the most popular among American home gardeners. And it’s no wonder: Have you ever compared a supermarket tomato to a backyard one? The ...
WOOD RIVER — In the garden next to his Wood River home, Gary Bohnart has one tall tomato. The plant stands at least 7 feet, 6 inches high. The tomato plant benefited from a lot of water and ...
Now is a great time to plant tomatoes. The average last frost date has passed and the soil temperature is warming up. Picking the right variety is key for successfully growing tomatoes in Texas. We ...
This is what happens when someone takes their tomato game way too seriously, in a good way. These 27 tomato-packed dinners don’t mess around, delivering big, direct flavor without dressing it up in ...