Learn how to grow better tomatoes by avoiding common mistakes, choosing the right containers, and watering consistently.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beautiful, ripe tomatoes growing off of a vine. - HiTecherZ/Shutterstock Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are certainly one of the ...

Grow juicy, ripe tomatoes no matter how small your space.

Tomato seedlings growing in small black pots. - Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images Tomato lovers needn't despair if they don't have room for a garden or a nearby farmer's market. As long as you have a ...

Q. This year I would like to grow a few tomato plants in containers on my balcony. Because of limited space, I need to find ...

Growing tomatoes successfully hinges on one of a few critical factors: one of them being location. Where you plant your ...

A. While there are many benefits to growing in containers, the biggest drawback is water retention. A tomato planted in the ground, or even in a raised bed, has the luxury of spreading its roots far ...

Indoor growing begins four to six weeks before the last frost, and direct sowing occurs one to two weeks after the frost ends ...

When it comes to weather, this has been a really tough growing season. Growing tomatoes in a container in 90-plus degree weather is not easy. I’ve had to water my pot of tomats twice a day to keep ...

Leggy, overcrowded tomato seedlings are more than an eyesore. They signal stress that can follow plants into the garden, ...

A few years ago, Mark Williams, an OSU Master Gardener Volunteer, presented information on heirloom tomatoes for fellow ...