It's already springtime in Nevada by some measurements. But is it time to plant your tomatoes yet? Experts say to hold off for now.

This old, indeterminate Crimean heirloom, introduced to North American home gardeners in 1990, is slightly easier on the eyes ...

The savvy gardener knows that March is ideal for starting vegetables that thrive in cool weather and grow rapidly as the hours of daylight increase, Pat Hitchcock, a UC Master Gardener of Napa County, ...

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Tomato plants can have determinate or indeterminate growth patterns. Learn the difference between determinate and indeterminate tomato plants and which one is best for your garden.

Last year, Autumn Laskody’s garden produced a bountiful harvest. The plants that lined her yard yielded more tomatoes, ...

Just ten kilometers from Minsk lies a 27-hectare “glass solar city”, where crickets chirp, bumblebees buzz, cucumbers grow ...

With escalating food prices, now is a great time to start growing some of your own vegetables. Not only can you save money, ...

One might choose his Carmello variety (great for sauces), or the Cherokee Purple, said to be rich and sweet, or a Green Grape variety—”tangy and great for snacking,” he said. All of Gasperik’s ...

Eight hours or more is best for developing sweet, ripe fruits. You see, the warmth of the sun powers sugar production and ripening. Tomatoes are especially sensitive to this, with noticeable flavor ...

One of the most challenging things with starting plants from seed is knowing when and how much to water. Seed beds need to be kept evenly moist, like a damp sponge. If watered too much, seedlings ...