Squiggly white trails show up on tomato leaves, and panic sets in fast. Most of the time, that panic is
Can ducks eat tomatoes is usually asked with the plant in mind. The bigger everyday risk for a backyard flock
A trail of ants marching up a tomato stem looks alarming. Most of the time, the ants are not the
A seedling gets found flat on the ground one morning. Cutworms get the blame almost automatically. Sometimes that blame is
A tomato looks fine from the outside. Then it splits open to reveal a hollowed out mess. The entry point
Ask most people what a wild tomato is, and they picture one plant. There are actually sixteen. Each one grows
A tomato looks perfect on the vine. Then it develops a sunken spot the day it ripens. That timing is
Seed catalogs often promise a fixed number. Real gardens rarely deliver one. The honest answer to how many tomatoes per
Tomato puree and tomato paste both have precise legal definitions under US food law. Passata does not. That gap is
Grafted tomato plants cost several times more than an ordinary seedling. Home gardeners who try grafting themselves get mixed results.