In the early 16th century, Spanish conquistadors returning from expeditions in Mexico and other parts of Mesoamerica were thought to have first introduced the seeds ... of the tomato plant are ...

Powdery mildew is one of the most common foliar pathogens of tomatoes grown in high tunnels and greenhouses. Symptoms of Powdery mildew include the production of pure white ‘fluffy’ lesions on all ...

Given that we’re in the middle of both the Passover and Easter seasons, it seemed a good time to update the Ten Commandments ...

Know what kind of tomato plant you're sowing—determinate tomatoes need less space than indeterminate varieties.Determinate ...

Additionally, tomato seeds sown too early outdoors may rot in the soil before they germinate, says Duford. Late spring cold and frost can damage roots and cause stunted, weak plants that never ...

TikTok influencer Andre The Farmer has shared his top tip for growing tomatoes, which can be helfpul for both gardening ...

“Location, location, location” is a frequently used phrase in the real estate industry, and it applies to tomatoes too. Choose a poor planting spot and you'll end up with spindly, weak plants ...

They added different amounts of silicon to soil samples used to grow tomato plants and exposed them to moths. The researchers found that adding silicon to the soil caused the plants to produce a ...

Growing plants ... seeds safe from both the elements and any pests. A great addition to any garden, made into a delicious homemade pasta sauce or soup, and a tasty addition to a salad, tomatoes ...

Silicon powers more than electronics: In tomato plants, it fuels a complex defense system that could help farmers use fewer pesticides. Tomato plants on four continents are currently under attack ...

The plant uses this food to help it grow. Plants start out as seeds. Seeds come from the flower part of a plant. Some seeds glide, float or spin far through the air. Some burst open and fling the ...