In addition to watering, fertilizing, and weeding, pruning your tomato plants is key to a bountiful harvest.

Tomatoes aren’t really much different than other vegetables in that they want a soil that holds some moisture, but doesn’t ...

If you've savored a garden tomato that's warm from the sun, pause to recall its taste and texture. Your teeth pop through the skin, and the fruit bursts in your mouth, sweet and sour at the same time, ...

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IT’S MID-JUNE and many vegetable gardeners have already moved on to pruning their tomato plants, instead of transplanting them. It’s far too late in the year to plant more tomato seedlings. Or is it?

Eager for a bumper tomato crop? Guard against powdery mildew, soil deficiencies, blossom end rot, damping off, blight, and ...

My crabapple and witchhazel sprout extra stems at the bottom of their trunks. I prune those stems off, but they just keep growing back. Why? The growths you describe are suckers, which are new stems ...

Growing plantains is easy; however, simple mistakes can result in a plantain tree that does not give maximum yields. Some planting techniques will have healthy, vigorous plantain suckers with high ...