Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman examining new flower buds for a tomato plant - Westend61/Getty Images Having extremely green and lush leaves doesn't ...

Tomatoes are a versatile, delicious option for gardens across the world, especially if your region gets a lot of sun. The yellow, red, and green produce come in thousands of varieties and can be grown ...

Baking soda can sweeten tomatoes and deter pests, but must be used sparingly to avoid harming plants. A light sprinkle around the base wards off slugs, ants, and aphids, and a diluted spray mix helps ...

Homegrown tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are a delicious reward for the relatively small amount of time and care it takes to nurture them. Their flavor and freshness are unmatched compared to ...

Late May and early June are an important period for one of home gardener’s favorite crops – tomatoes. Kansas State University horticultural expert Cynthia Domenghini said tomatoes need support to ...

IT’S MID-JUNE and many vegetable gardeners have already moved on to pruning their tomato plants, instead of transplanting them. It’s far too late in the year to plant more tomato seedlings. Or is it?