It's no surprise that tomatoes are a popular edible plant— so popular, in fact, that they're the one of the most consumed vegetables in the world, second only to potatoes. Growing them yourself comes ...

The roots of your tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plants need plenty of room to grow, but compacted soil can limit their ability to produce healthy fruit and also promote pathogens. When tomato plants ...

With May upon us and warm season vegetables getting into the ground, I was recently reminded of a time in college when I planted a tomato garden for my grandparents. They consistently planted tomatoes ...

"You learn something new every day." Gardener shares unusual hack for producing ultra-healthy tomatoes: 'I will be planting this way from now on' first appeared on The Cool Down.

One tip to warming the soils if you want to plant tomatoes early is to put down a layer of black plastic. When the temperatures warm up, cover that plastic with mulch to avoid overheating. Courtesy ...

Follow these expert-approved gardening techniques to grow this fruit in the comfort of your home.

Are you in a race to have the first vine-ripened tomato on the block? Many of us can hardly wait to pick the first one of the season. We all know the flavor is superior to any grocery store purchase.