Peppers and tomatoes are part of the nightshade family and have similar needs for light, water, and nutrients in the garden. They can be grown together, but keep an eye on them because they attract ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From fresh salsa or rich pasta sauce to a classic garnish for burgers and sandwiches, tomatoes are a beloved and versatile plant.

Follow these expert-approved gardening techniques to grow this fruit in the comfort of your home.

For most vegetable gardeners, tomatoes are the rock stars of the summer harvest, and late May and early June is the ideal time for planting these warm-season favorites. Whether you grow sun gold ...

Tomatoes are a favorite garden vegetable of many. It is fairly easy to grow in a garden, and smaller varieties can be grown in containers by those with limited space. Tomatoes are low in calories but ...

A great way to beat the cold weather we have seen this week is to start working on this year’s garden. This is the perfect ...

There are so many varieties, shapes, sizes, and colors to please the palette. Slices of fresh home-grown tomatoes with a sprig of basil and maybe fresh mozzarella are one of the most sumptuous summer ...

Tomatoes are by far the most popular crop for most vegetable gardeners in Greater Columbus, and most gardeners keenly anticipate harvesting their first ripe red, yellow or purple beauties of the ...

If you can’t stand the heat, stay out of the garden. After the last couple of weeks of our stubborn heat dome, my inbox has been flooded with dozens of “what’s wrong with my ...” and “what will this ...

FARGO — Freshly picked tomatoes are one of life’s simple luxuries, and we have been enjoying this late-summer vegetable/fruit in a variety of dishes this month, including these Blue Cheese Blistered ...