It can be hard to judge exactly when to pull tomatoes out of the garden in fall, especially if your plants still have a few green tomatoes left on the vine. However, disposing of old tomato plants ...
Researchers reporting in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry examined the impact of watering practices on tomato plants. They found that the size of the water droplets affected plant ...
Do tomato plants need good drainage? Yes, they do. Planters with no drainage holes will make tomatoes’ roots prone to rot. Do tomatoes need deep pots? Yes, they do. Make sure your pots are 18” deep ...
While there’s limited scientific support for sound improving plant health, there’s a growing amount of evidence about the benefits of mechanical stimulation, like touch, wind or rain. Researchers ...
In contrast ‘determinate’ tomatoes grow as a bush to a set size. All the season’s fruit will form and ripen around the same time. They’re a perfect choice for pots. If you’ve struggled with growing ...
It may still be a little warm where you are, and yet, tomato time is over. But there are five or six crops you can plant after tomato season and still get a reasonable harvest before Thanksgiving.