Most of the fungal diseases that affect tomatoes are present in the soil, so the first defensive strategy should be to add a ...

You may have heard that planting basil near your tomatoes can boost flavor or that marigolds help keep pests at bay. That’s ...

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Sweet and juicy tomatoes are easier to grow than you may think if you carefully choose where to plant them in the garden.

Aphids can quickly damage tomato plants – learn the signs of an infestation and the simple steps to protect your precious crop all season long.

Homegrown tomatoes are worth the effort, but gardeners may find their tomato crops besieged by pests. A gardening expert has ...

Warm/cool/warm/cool … June weather can be all over the place, from overcast gray “June gloom” drizzles to bright, hot sunny skies. Whether you live along the coast, in the mountains or in the desert, ...

"It's not too late to start now. I was at a garden centre the other day, and they had loads of vegetables for sale. These ...

In the home garden, aphids may be held in check by a number of natural predators, including lady beetles, minute pirate bugs, ...

Bearing fruit ranging in color from red, orange and yellow to purple, white and chocolate-black, sweet peppers are the Easter eggs of the vegetable garden, said University of Missouri Extension ...

The U.S. elderberry market is expected to grow, as the popularity of this low-input crop continues to rise. With suitable ...