Florida weave for tomatoes is a budget-friendly DIY trellis method for indeterminate and determinate varieties. Marje / Getty Images If you’ve ever tried growing lots of tomatoes at once, you know ...

Is there any better feeling than growing your very own food in your very own backyard? Maybe not. But sometimes we don’t exactly have room for the sprawling vegetable garden of our dreams. Thankfully, ...

Here we are in July, where most of us are staring down the tomatoes in our garden, trying to will them to turn red (or orange, yellow, or purple). This is also a critical time for ensuring the health ...

If you want the most tomatoes from your harvest, you need to know the correct way to prune these popular garden plants. Bonus ...

1. Trellis your row of tomato plants while they are still small. Hammer 8-foot stakes two feet into the ground, one on each end of the row and 10 feet apart within the row. Install hardware cloth ...

If you’ve never grown tomatoes but plan to this year, you’re in for a treat. Not only are they easy to grow, even from seed, but they will taste better than any store-bought variety just because ...

Container growing: Though most of my tomatoes are planted in the garden, I always save a seedling or two for growing in containers, usually a large flower pot but it could be any type of container, ...

Tomato plants with weak stems struggle to support their own weight once fruit starts to grow. Strengthen them by brushing ...