Starting seeds at home is a wonderful annual ritual. Here are four things to do before starting your seedlings indoors this ...

In addition to planting during the correct months, another activity Brevardians must do is to improve the soil (a big ...

There's no need to wait for warm weather to have a fresh harvest of tomatoes. Micro tomatoes grow well indoors even during ...

Growing tomatoes from seed is easy and there's a huge range of delicious varieties to choose from. Follow our easy care guide and sow during late February and March for a good summer crop.

If the soil is rich and fertile or has enough organic matter or compost before planting, you might not need to apply additional fertilizer throughout the growing season. However, tomato plants ...

After a lovely winter break, I returned to the office with a stack of seed catalogs begging me to order more seeds. Despite having hundreds of seed packets, I find ...

Thiaka believes he is the first farmer in Kirinyaga county to begin growing tomato seedlings in polythene paper bags rather than an open nursery. Since he adopted this method between 1990 and 1992 ...

Follow the package instructions or apply compost around the base of the plants every few weeks during the growing season. As the tomato plants grow, remove the suckers (the small shoots that ...

How would you build a "better" tomato? Most likely ... Such programs involve selectively breeding plants (or animals) not by directly selecting the trait of interest, but rather by indirectly ...