Just because the days are getting shorter does not mean that it's time to retire your tomato-growing dreams. While tomatoes are often associated with the warm and sunny summer months, fall can be a ...

Give your tomato plants a boost by pairing them with these tried-and-true plant partners.

Peppers and tomatoes are part of the nightshade family and have similar needs for light, water, and nutrients in the garden. They can be grown together, but keep an eye on them because they attract ...

There’s lots of planting to be done in our vegetable gardens this month. The late summer/fall vegetable garden includes plantings of both warm-season vegetables (many of the same ones we planted in ...

Plant early-season tomato varieties or cherry types you can harvest 50–65 days after transplanting. Ensure optimal growing ...

I’ve said it numerous times: tomatoes are the dramatic divas of the garden, yet they are predictable once you understand ...

Whether you have a patio container garden or a backyard garden, the fall harvest season is coming sooner than you might think. From cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes to fragrant herbs and flowers - now ...

Garden centers and seed catalogues offer an amazing variety of tomatoes. If you are uncertain where to begin, start by considering which of the two main growth and fruiting habits you want to grow.

Mid-summer is the time to prepare for a fall vegetable garden. July and August are ideal for starting seeds indoors for broccoli, cabbage, leafy greens, and even cauliflower and Brussels sprouts.

Last year’s fall tomato crop was very promising, and then we experienced the record freeze on Nov. 14. All that remained after the cold weather was a few green tomatoes that were sheltered enough not ...