The best time to plant tomatoes for a summer harvest is somewhere between February and April, depending on whether you're ...

Timing is everything: get your tomato plants off to a good start with these planting tips.

Learn how to successfully start vegetable seeds indoors, from choosing the right plants to providing light and heat, for a ...

A few years ago, I planted pepper seeds for the first time to make my own paprika. This small start sent me on a journey from my bathroom window to a small growing tent in my closet and eventually to ...

This old, indeterminate Crimean heirloom, introduced to North American home gardeners in 1990, is slightly easier on the eyes. Its sweet, salty, tangy flavor intensifies when allowed to ripen fully on ...

A display of harvested Yellow Pear tomatoes appear in Charlottesville, Va., on July 20, 2021. (Ian Atkins/Thomas Jefferson's Monticello via AP) Seed-starting time is right around the corner, and that ...

For gardeners who start their own tomato plants, March is time to get busy. There are several good reasons for starting tomatoes from seed: Economy: You can grow a lot more tomatoes from seed for the ...

A basket full of freshly picked cherry tomatoes sitting among some tomato plants - La Huertina De Toni/Shutterstock Whether you're a seasoned tomato grower or just a beginner, these delicious summer ...

In Connecticut, late winter is the time to start many cold-weather crops indoors, so they’re strong and ready to move outside ...

Waiting until Memorial Day to plant tomatoes has paid me back with a bountiful crop ...

Back when I was a kid, I'd help Dad in the garden, or at least thought I was. I kind of remember Dad planting tomatoes that were Sioux tomatoes, which Mick tried but he wasn't impressed. I just may ...