Tomatoes are a staple of the home vegetable garden. These tasty fruits (yes, fruits!) are generally easy to grow, but tomato diseases can cause major consternation to gardeners. When left untreated, ...

One of the special joys of home vegetable gardening is harvesting vine-ripened tomatoes. Many gardeners have planted their tomatoes by now. It’s not too late to plant tomato transplants if you have ...

Selecting disease-resistant varieties, spacing tomato plants properly, using mulch, and watering at least 1 inch per week are some of the most important actions to keep your tomato plants disease-free ...

Tomatoes are often the staple of any home vegetable garden and there are ample reasons why. The fruit (often mistakenly considered a vegetable) is tasty, relatively easy to grow and is a versatile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To get rid of a tomato pest, you need to know what's eating the plant The Spruce / K. Dave Pests love tomatoes just as much as ...

Image Credit: FASTILY - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wiki Commons. Growing tomatoes can be incredibly rewarding, but their susceptibility to certain diseases can pose challenges for even the most devoted ...

Tomato yellow leaf curl disease (TYLCD) is the most destructive disease of tomato, causing severe damage to crops worldwide and resulting in high economic losses. To combat this disease, many farmers ...

The Kenya Agricultural Livestock and Research Organization (Kalro) is optimistic that management practices aimed at controlling diseases affecting tomatoes will bear fruit. Kalro’s Director-General ...

PARTIAL sterilization of the soil by heat is one of the most potent methods of control of soil-borne diseases. Amateur growers, however, do not always possess the requisite apparatus, and various ...