What says summer more than a fresh, juicy tomato? Not much. So, it's no surprise that even people without big backyards are growing tomatoes in containers. However, choosing the right container could ...

Growing tomatoes successfully hinges on one of a few critical factors: one of them being location. Where you plant your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beautiful, ripe tomatoes growing off of a vine. - HiTecherZ/Shutterstock Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are certainly one of the ...

A. While there are many benefits to growing in containers, the biggest drawback is water retention. A tomato planted in the ground, or even in a raised bed, has the luxury of spreading its roots far ...

Tomato plants, as well as the fruits themselves, come in many different shapes and sizes. It means that you can grow tomatoes in whatever space you have. With that in mind, this guide looks ...

Planting at the right time can make the difference in whether or not your tomatoes turn out well.

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 ...

When it comes to weather, this has been a really tough growing season. Growing tomatoes in a container in 90-plus degree weather is not easy. I’ve had to water my pot of tomats twice a day to keep ...

Tiny Tim and Red Robin, which rarely grow taller than 30 cm, can be classed as “micro” tomato plants, though as open-pollinated heirloom varieties they can sometimes grow higher. West Coast Seeds ...

But experienced gardeners say this moment is exactly when one of the most common planting mistakes happens. Across gardening communities and forums, many seasoned growers are warning that planting ...

Here are 4 common problems with tomatoes during the summer – and tips for how to fix them. This time of the year you’re either waiting for your tomatoes to ripen on the vine, or you’re wondering ...