You can start tomatoes from seeds indoors about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Use seed-starting trays ...

University of Illinois entomology professor Esther Ngumbi is purposely flooding tomatoes to see how they might respond to ...

Growing plants in containers is great if you have limited space and/or crummy soil, but the downside is that you have to be ...

Sometimes you have items in your kitchen that can give your plants an extra boost as fertilizer. If you have this product, it ...

Don’t throw away the cut stems! There’s still plenty of good you can do with them. ...

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

Now that the season is officially autumn, our attention starts turning to indoor activities. While there still remains a list ...

This time of year, gardeners everywhere are deciding what to do about all the end-of-season tomatoes that aren't ready to be ...

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice about gardening in Florida including dollarweed, tomatoes, basketgrass, avocado trees ...

Plants and other organisms evolve naturally over time. When random changes to their DNA, called mutations, enhance survival, ...

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

Harvesting and drying your backyard pot plants doesn't need to be complicated. Here are four easy pointers to help you ...