I was up by 5:30 Saturday morning. By 11:30, I was sitting down to an early lunch: a sandwich heavy on the mayonnaise, with a combination of Cherokee purple, snowstorm and German pink tomatoes. These ...

Nothing says summer like a just-picked tomato straight from the garden. Gardeners know this, and that’s why they’re passionate about their tomatoes. Some grow heirloom varieties that look ugly but are ...

DECORAH, Iowa _ Seed Savers Exchange held its 10th annual Tomato Tasting at Heritage Farm in Decorah on Sept. 5. Attendees sampled 45 varieties of heirloom and open ...

For most home gardeners tomatoes are the prime crop. By your tomatoes shall ye be judged. Fortunately, tomatoes are ridiculously easy to grow. So easy that last year’s cherry tomato abundance will ...