Tomato cages are clunky and often aren't large enough to support plants. This clever alternative is easy to create and can be ...

The wholesome experience of growing tomatoes can be ruined by the frustration of poor supports for your plants, but our ...

House Digest in-house master gardener Tiffany Selvey explains how this planting technique extends your harvest time and how best to implement it.

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 ...

Tomato plants are sensitive to cold temperatures. Tomatoes should be planted in late spring after the threat of frost has passed. Wait until soil temperature consistently measures above 60°F. With the ...

To plant or not to plant? It’s never been a more difficult question. I always urge you to hold off on planting tropicals like tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, cukes and zukes until nighttime temps are ...

I can still recall the glee in my grandfather's eyes many years ago just after he had finished transplanting his 50 or so tomato plants into the garden. For him, the garden was about tomatoes. It was ...

Tomatoes are a cornerstone of many backyard gardens, promising juicy, sun-ripened flavor that store-bought versions just ...

Tomatoes are one of those must-haves in the family garden; there is nothing like plucking one of those plump, vibrant red fruits fresh from the plant to slice up and put on a sandwich. Tomatoes are ...

When is the right time to plant tomatoes along the Front Range? Is it still too cold, is the soil dry enough, when’s the next snowstorm, but I want to plant! Technically we haven’t had consistent ...