Late blight tomato outbreaks move faster than almost any other garden disease. A healthy plant can go from a single
Early blight tomato problems are the single most common disease complaint in home gardens. The fungus behind it survives in
Are tomatoes nightshades? Yes, botanically speaking. Tomatoes belong to the Solanaceae family, commonly called nightshades. That single fact gets stretched
The best mulch for tomatoes is not one single product. It depends on what problem needs solving. Some gardeners want
Cherry vs grape tomatoes is a produce aisle question most people never actually settle. Both are small, both come in
When are tomatoes in season? The answer depends entirely on where the tomato comes from. A homegrown tomato has a
Are tomato plants perennial? Botanically, yes. North Carolina State University Extension classifies the tomato as an annual or herbaceous perennial.
Do squirrels eat tomatoes? Yes, regularly. They are far from the only ones, though, and that is where most gardeners
A tomato that looked fine yesterday shows up cracked open today, usually right after rain. That timing is not a
Growing tomatoes in raised beds is not just a space saving trick. Cornell Garden Based Learning credits raised beds with