When you are looking to have the earliest ripe tomatoes on your block, early planting is important. On the south shore, ...

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are one of the most rewarding crops to grow, but where you plant them makes all the difference in how successful your harvest is. These sun-loving plants need more than ...

Arms planting a tomato seeding in the garden. - Stock Rocket/Shutterstock Whether you got your garden off to a late start or are just hoping to multiply your harvest, you might find yourself wondering ...

Tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) are a popular choice for backyard vegetable gardens since they're relatively easy to grow and produce lots of delicious fruit. For example, beginning gardeners ...

Confused by tomato terms like determinate, indeterminate or green shoulders? Here’s what Yakima gardeners need to know before ...

It’s been a good tomato season this year, and reports are that tomatoes are replacing the venerable zucchini overload when it comes to giving produce away. But as we get into the end of September, and ...

Nothing tastes better from the garden than a home-grown tomato. And the highest and best use of that tomato is to slice it up and put it between two slices of white bread slathered in mayo and ...