Q: Can you tell me how to save tomato seeds? Will I get weird tomatoes if they were grown next to different kinds of tomatoes? A: Tomatoes are delicious and versatile, and many of us already have them ...

Transport yourself back to the beginning of summer. You planted a few tomato plants in the hopes you'd have a summer full of tomato sandwiches, tomato pies, and simple lunches of juicy tomato slices ...

There’s no denying that freshly picked tomatoes taste and smell so much more flavorful than store-bought, which just aren’t as delicious. August is the best time of year to enjoy locally grown ...

They could not look less alike in the supermarket aisle, but a Chinese-led research team has uncovered an ancient link that makes a forerunner of the tomato a genetic parent of the potato. By ...

An ancient hybrid of tomatoes and potato-like plants may have given rise to the modern spud, a new study suggests. By Alexa Robles-Gil As a foodstuff, the potato can be baked, boiled, mashed, smashed, ...

In the world of tomatoes, good things truly do come in small packages. Typically no larger than the size of a golf ball, cherry tomatoes are a prime example — with tender skin and a juicy interior, ...

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Struggling with the dog days of summer wilting your tomato harvest? Kansas City’s own, James Worley, known as “The Tomato Whisperer,” shares some essential tips for keeping your tomato plants healthy ...

Desi tomatoes offer a sharp flavor ideal for traditional Indian dishes. Hybrid tomatoes tend to have a slightly sweet flavor suitable for salads. Desi tomatoes are irregularly shaped, giving a ...

Beautiful -- Large full-color packet of Beefsteak Tomato seed; Heirloom variety with a wide shape that can grow to 6” in diameter. Wonderful meaty slicing tomato that may hang over the sides of your ...

This is the time of year most gardeners are planting their warm-season vegetable crops if they haven’t already. So let’s talk about one crop that is likely in every vegetable garden: tomatoes. I ...