Growing plants at home can be a challenge. Whether it’s frosty weather or garden pests like squirrels eating bulbs, achieving ...

It’s starting to smell like spring with the warm weather, but we’re still hoping for a few more snowstorms. March is the ...

Knowing the difference between hybrid, variety, cultivar and heirlooms will help you to decide what selection works best for ...

By now your vegetable garden should be all planned out and seeds purchased, or at least ordered, as well as onion sets or ...

Certain herbs make excellent neighbors to tomatoes in the vegetable garden, repelling pests, keeping down weeds, and ...

Tomatomania began in Pasadena 25 years ago and now features more than 180 varieties. The search for the ideal tomato is "like racehorse breeding," said Scott Daigre, the owner of Tomatomania. He ...

Watery eyes, a tickle in my throat … a few sneezes. For the past few years, I am stricken with these symptoms around the ...

Photos of Moon Valley Farm in Woodsboro on Friday, Mar. 21. Emma Jagoz, owner of Moon Valley Farm, and farm manager Rob Morgan check on the progress of salad green seedlings in a greenhouse at the ...

Growing tips: Shoot for eight hours of sun, a consistent watering schedule and regular fertilizer. If you're growing in a pot, make sure that it's at least 15 gallons. Read on ... for more tomato ...

It’s the time of year to fill the peat pods with soil and plant your seedlings.If you are looking for the right flavor for your herbs or the perfect crunch for ...

Justin Hancock, a horticulturist at Costa Farms, recommends the Thumbelina variety of carrots in particular, as it's an even ...

They’re on sale again this spring at Cal Poly Pomona, where the campus’ Tomatozania event has returned. The sale, which began ...