Q:Recently I bought an 'Early Girl' tomato transplant. I'm growing it indoors to start; it's almost tripled in size, and the top leaves and stems look healthy. However, I realized a few days ago that ...

Learn when to transplant surprise lilies, whether rice hulls make good mulch and how to grow tomatoes in containers.

Colleen Vanderlinden is a writer and gardening expert from Detroit, MI. She is the author of two books, including “Edible Gardening for the Midwest.” These bright orange cherry tomatoes have an ...

We're all for locally grown foods, and you can't get much more local than growing tomatoes right outside your door—what's tastier than reaching out and grabbing the perfect garnish or key ingredient ...

Growing tomatoes is one of the most rewarding aspects of gardening. But waiting for that first ripe tomato can test even the ...

Question: My flowers growing in hanging baskets have taken a real beating during this heat wave. Even my tomato growing in a big pot does not have normal looking leaves. Is there anything I can do to ...

There's nothing like the taste of a freshly picked tomato, whether you're enjoying them as a snack or using them to whip up a homemade pasta sauce. They're relatively easy to care for, making them a ...

Enjoy the fresh-from-the-garden flavor of homegrown tomatoes. Grow one or more in a container, a dedicated vegetable garden, ...

Discover Mark's innovative tomato experiment from Self Sufficient Me! Watch as he grows a Gladiator tomato plant in a container using fish frames and composting worms as natural fertilizer. Follow the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Why grow tomatoes in containers? Here are four good reasons: 1. Containers can be moved — under the eaves if it hails, into the garage when a cold snap ...

There’s no better argument for growing your own food than a sun-ripened, juicy tomato. But not everybody has garden space to grow towering tomato plants. There’s a solution: With some planning and ...