Tomato plants wilt for many reasons—like lack of water or insects—so quick diagnosis is key to saving your garden. Most causes like fungal wilt, viruses, and black walnut toxicity have no cure, so ...

Tomato blight is a catch-all term for a group of serious fungal infections that affect the production and quality of fruit. The fungi attack tomatoes in different ways at different times, with ...

Many gardeners know how rewarding it is to grow and harvest tomatoes. But just as deflating is seeing your hard work go to waste due to bugs dining on your fruits. Anyone with experience growing this ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I think I'm getting stink-bug damage on my long-awaited ripe tomatoes.

Many of you have heard stories or read about the great potato famine which occurred in Ireland during 1840’s and 50s. But did you know it originated in Mexico? In 2009, there was a major outbreak of ...

Let's make one thing clear. I'd be perfectly happy if we never grew any tomatoes in our garden. I do not like tomatoes. I do not eat them -- unless they're cooked in a sauce or hidden in a Whopper.

Late blight in tomatoes is a common garden woe. Here’s how to identify, prevent, and control this typical tomato problem.

Q: We’ve been getting blight on our tomatoes the last couple of seasons. Can we spray something on the ground between now and planting time to kill the disease? A: No. The sprays that help head off ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Tomatoes are the most popular garden vegetable grown in the United States. Although tomatoes are considered fuss-free plants, that doesn't ...

Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, has achieved a major breakthrough with the development of the two wilt-resistant tomato varieties- “Him Palam Tamatar-1” and ...