Tomatoes can come in a wide range of colors, sizes, and flavors. Look at any catalog, website, or nursery and you will be faced with a huge selection of varieties to choose from. Every grower has ...

What makes a tomato the “best?” For most of us, taste is the top criteria. Taste, of course, is hard to describe, but ...

A close up of a man's hand as he harvests a ripe tomato - Dreamer Company/Getty Images For some home gardeners, the promise of fresh, sun-warmed tomatoes is the whole reason they've tilled up part of ...

A gardener holds a basket of tomatoes in front of a greenhouse - Iuliia Bondar/Getty Images The intense heat Florida is famous for isn't always kind to tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum). As much as the ...

Just because the days are getting shorter does not mean that it's time to retire your tomato-growing dreams. While tomatoes are often associated with the warm and sunny summer months, fall can be a ...

Horticulturist Jamie Walton has shared how "companion planting" can enhance the taste of your homegrown tomatoes ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Canned produce isn't always (or even often) the best choice for flavor, nutrition, or presentation, but some recipes do lend themselves better ...

Q: What causes cracks in the tomatoes near the top where the stem is? I have also seen some of my tomatoes with very deep cracks. Let me know what you can tell me about this. A: There are two types of ...

Indoor growing begins four to six weeks before the last frost, and direct sowing occurs one to two weeks after the frost ends ...

*Growing tomatoes at home sounds simple enough — until the harvest comes up short. One of the most overlooked factors in ...