two ripe tomatoes growing on a plant in a greenhouse - Leonsbox/Getty Images There's a lot of talk out there about how to grow tomatoes – maybe too much talk. Gardeners have so much to learn about ...

While tomatoes can often benefit from fertilization, it's important to avoid over-fertilizing your plants or applying these ...

Hopefully you have most of your garden planted, or will have it planted in this next week. Now it's time to feed those plants the right way, without going broke.

Limited space or time shouldn't deter you from enjoying homegrown tomatoes. Container size is crucial, with larger containers being preferable for sufficient root space and moisture retention. Use a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. gloved hand shovels fertilizer on tomato plant - Zbynek Pospisil/Getty Images If fertilization helps plants grow, then it can only ...

Tomatoes aren’t really much different than other vegetables in that they want a soil that holds some moisture, but doesn’t ...

July is the month in Sonoma and Napa counties when gardeners typically start to experience water challenges. – Check to make sure all irrigation systems are working, and drip lines have not been ...

Mid-July is a good time to evaluate tomato plant progress and make adjustments. Prune excess foliage and remove lower leaves to improve air circulation and reduce disease. Monitor plants for pests and ...

Tomatoes are the easiest fruit to grow and have the biggest return on your investment. The plants are easy to grow from seed and can produce hundreds of flowers. They readily self-seed, so many ...

Catfacing in tomatoes is common, but you can use these simple tips to avoid a disappointing crop of misshapen fruit.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you tried your hand at growing tomatoes this summer, you likely have a produce bowl overflowing with plump, juicy fruit. As the ...