In this video, I show how I prune and train young tomato plants including several tomato growing tips to prevent disease and get the best crop of tomatoes possible! Self Sufficient Me is based on our ...

It's already time to start your garden. By starting seeds indoors now and next month, you can increase the variety of plants you can grow in your garden by extending the growing season and potentially ...

Rice water is a no-cost, natural fertilizer that's proven to improve plant root, leaf, and even fruit growth. It works better on some vegetables than others.

As the winter blues hit, the hope for bright colors and sunny skies urges gardeners to plan for the upcoming growing season.

We asked professional chefs and food scientists how to store tomatoes, and they shared which methods to avoid and the tools ...

Also called ‘bush type’, determinate tomatoes grow to a set height, typically around 50cm, then they flower and fruit. They have been bred to produce a ‘determined’ number of flowers and fruit, which ...

Recipe creator and blogger Grace Vallo urged households to stop storing tomato sauce in plastic containers. She explained that "the acidity in tomato sauces can cause the plastic to degrade and absorb ...

Discover the intriguing method of using fish scraps as natural fertilizer for growing tomatoes in this captivating video. Learn what happens when you bury fish scraps in a container, and see how this ...

Determining the best fertilizer for your plants is a bit like matchmaking — finding the right nutrients to keep them happy without overwhelming them. For container hostas, this "match" turns out to be ...

This Lucky Bling tomato or Fish pepper, with their unusual variegated leaves, could be the star of your flower container! Photo by CANDACE GODWIN Consider vegetable varieties that are suited for ...

This is useful to keep the top of the tomato plant within easy reach while preventing the tomato from making contact with the soil (where potential soil pathogens exist). Lastly, for those gardeners ...