Tomato plants are the most commonly grown vegetable in the garden because they thrive in summer temperatures and produce delicious fresh produce. Novice and experienced gardeners carefully plant and ...

A wilting tomato plant is like a garden's cry for help, because it's a clear sign that something bad is going on underneath the soil line. The most frustrating part is determining the cause since ...

Nothing quite compares to the flavor of a homegrown, vine-ripened tomato, but producing these tasty fruits comes with certain challenges. Tomatoes are susceptible to numerous diseases and ...

Tomato plants are a summertime garden staple, but tomato diseases can ruin your crop. Here's how to recognize and prevent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From containers to expansive garden plots, growing tomatoes is a popular and relatively easy way to harvest at least some of your ...

Many of you have heard stories or read about the great potato famine which occurred in Ireland during 1840’s and 50s. But did you know it originated in Mexico? In 2009, there was a major outbreak of ...

A few years ago in August, I walked in a garden of a friend from church who also reads my column. My friend had a beautiful garden; weeds were under control, most of the plants looked healthy and he ...

DEAR JESSICA: Can you tell by the pictures what the problem is with my tomato plants? This happens year after year. The plants were beautiful, bushy and healthy in June and the beginning of July. But ...

Welcome back! Apparently, my last article on problems with tomatoes didn’t scare you off. There is an old science fiction movie titled “Attack of the Killer Tomatoes.” I am calling this article “What ...

Plant breeders have long identified and cultivated disease-resistant varieties. A research team has now revealed a new molecular mechanism for resistance and susceptibility to a common fungus that ...

Caring for tomatoes during heat and drought can be a challenge, especially if they’re growing in a container. When the temperatures reach into the 90s, you can expect to water them daily. In the case ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tomato plants wilt for many reasons—like lack of water or insects—so quick diagnosis is key to saving your garden. Most causes ...