Sow tomato seeds in containers now, to plant outdoors in about eight weeks. Any kind of container will do as long as it has drain holes. Sow the seed about 1/8th-inch deep in moistened seed-starter ...

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 ...

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New Jersey tomato expert Bill Hlubik shows you how to choose the right container to use to start your tomato seeds. You might be surprised that there are a lot of choices when it comes to starting ...

For many, there’s nothing like the satisfaction of slicing into a juicy tomato you’ve known since it was a seed. If you want to be along for the ride as your tomatoes make the journey from tiny ...

Tomatoes are one of the most popular (and most talked about) backyard garden vegetables. It’s about that time to begin tomato seeds indoors so they’ll be ready to plant in mid-spring. If you live in a ...

You’ll want to avoid hybrids, which won’t reproduce true from saved seeds. To ensure purity, choose an heirloom variety that’s planted at least 10 feet away from other varieties. Ideally, you’d choose ...

Homegrown tomatoes warm the hearts of folks with land or without. Those of us with limited real estate for cultivating often plant in pots and may believe we are limited in the varieties that take to ...

Time lapse over 82 days of growing cherry tomato plant from seed. The seed was derived from our last year harvest, then plant and germinate in 14-inch container indoor. Plant required water 2-3 ...

Transport yourself back to the beginning of summer. You planted a few tomato plants in the hopes you'd have a summer full of tomato sandwiches, tomato pies, and simple lunches of juicy tomato slices ...

Save seeds from your favorite tomatoes with this easy guide. Homegrown tomatoes are hard to beat when eaten fresh off the plant, but they're also endlessly useful for making sauce, juice, salsa, ...