Planting marigolds near tomatoes could be the key to a bumper crop of the popular fruit, according to gardening experts Jim ...

Location selection, temperature control, wind protection, and mulching techniques all play a role in maintaining healthy ...

Keep your tomato plants in good condition this summer by watching out for these 7 causes of wilting ... consider shading the area with a cloth or blanket to add sun protection. 7. Over-pruning ...

Larry Hodgson explained the importance of tomato suckers in Laidback Gardener blog. He said that the tomato plants will actually be stronger and grow more vigorously if you don’t prune off the ...

I want to plant tomatoes, peppers, basil, squash, beans and eggplant in the ground on a 65-degree. partly cloudy day with steady nights above 55 and a slow warming trend ahead. Lately, it’s ...

If your tomatoes get full sun (10-14 hours a day), that’s ideal. If not, they may do better in large pots than in the ground. Give each plant a pot that holds 2-3 cubic feet of potting soil.

Trying to grow tomatoes in an area that is too shady could ultimately mean the demise of your plant. If you are already growing a tomato plant, but have noticed it isn't coming on as nicely as you ...