Pam Riddle's garden is home to two monsters — a 14-foot tomato plant and an 8-foot jalapeno pepper plant, both are straining the framework trellis to which they are tied. The two were even bigger ...

Smart gardeners spend the winter assessing the wins and losses of the past season and using that as the basis to plan next ...

You can maximize your harvest by planting multiple tomato plants outside the trellis' sides, provided they're spaced out according to their mature size (usually 12 inches). Compact tomato cultivars, ...

Treat that special gardener in your life to a gift they'll cherish over the holiday season and for many years to come, with ...

Cherry tomatoes are heavy feeders and require a good amount of sunlight ... Note: Due to their enormous size, many indeterminate varieties require some type of plant support such as a trellis, cage, ...

By studying tomato varieties that produce fruit in exceptionally hot growing seasons, biologists at Brown University identified the growth cycle phase when tomatoes are most vulnerable to extreme heat ...

Rotten tomatoes no more: growing sweeter tomatoes is possible by editing just two of the fruit’s genes. Deleting the genes ...

Hot days, cool salads, and refreshing tomato slices – sounds like summer, doesn’t it? But have you ever wondered – how do ...