It's almost impossible to get a great tomato in the dead of winter—unless, that is, you grow your own indoors. This year I'm ...

Tomato season is upon us with a tantalizing variety of easy to grow heirloom tomatoes in a range of colours, flavour, and ...

And the type of tomato that you use for your sauce has a significant impact on these characteristics. If you're choosing just one variety, using beefsteak may be a mistake -- and a common one ...

“It’s a continuous race against the evolution of new pathogens. We as humans want to eat a lot, but so do insects, birds, ...

Once established, tomato plants can continue to grow and ripen fruit throughout the growing season. How long they'll continue to produce mostly depends on the variety, climate, and care they ...

But to create the most delicious salsa possible -- from pico de gallo, to salsa verde, to salsa roja -- it's imperative to pick the perfect tomato variety to nail the flavor and texture.

The flavour depends largely upon the variety and how the fruit has been ... then artificially ripened with ethylene gas, a plant hormone. Sun-warmed tomatoes picked straight from the vine are ...

Tomatoes are one of the most popular food plants in the world, and as such, have undergone massive amounts of selective ...

The smallest vegetable garden almost always has a tomato plant or might only be a tomato plant. The question is, of the tomatoes suited to Cheyenne, which of many varieties to grow. If you are ...

Dr. Jim Myers, one of the most accomplished plant breeders in the country, has lots of experience with this. Myers created the Indigo Rose tomato, a strikingly purple variety with the same ...

Then after choosing which tomato variety to use, you cut off the bottom of that tomato plant. Then you graft the root stock to the tomato stock and hope that it is done well enough that the ...