One of the best ways to get tomato transplants and seedlings off to a fast start is to fertilize them – but as you’ll find out in today’s article – how, when and what you use to fertilize your young plants can make a huge difference in just how healthy and strong your plant will …
One of the best ways to ensure an amazing home-grown crop of tomatoes is to get your tomato plants off to a great start on planting day – and that means avoiding 3 of the biggest and most common tomato planting mistakes gardeners make when they first put their plants in the ground! Tomatoes are …
Looking for a few delicious and simple ways to use up all of those frozen tomatoes in your freezer? As you will see below, freezing tomatoes is an excellent way to quickly preserve a portion of your summertime harvest from your garden. While thawed tomatoes might not have the firm texture of a just picked …
When it comes to growing tomatoes, one of the best ways to use the power of companion planting to help grow a bigger and better harvest is to plant marigolds right along with or near your tomato plants. Not only can blooming marigolds add a big splash of color to a vegetable garden, their fragrant …
If you want to grow your own tomatoes but don’t have enough space in your backyard for a little garden – you need to try your hand at growing tomatoes in 5 gallon buckets or large containers. Not only is it easy to do, it lets you grow amazing tomatoes almost anywhere – with ease! …
If you are looking for a few secret weapons to help power your tomato plants to grow stronger and bigger than ever – and produce more tomatoes than ever this year – you need to plant egg shells and coffee grounds with your tomato plants! If there is one vegetable plant more than any other …
When it comes to diseases that attack tomato plants, it’s hard to find one that can do more short and long term damage to a tomato crop than blight – which is exactly why preventing tomato blight and keeping your plants safe should be a top priority for anyone who loves to grow tomatoes! When …
If you are looking to step up your cherry tomato plant growing to a whole new level – then you need to try planting Black Cherry tomatoes this year! Unlike many of the traditional red cherry tomato varieties that are often lacking when it comes to overall taste, the Black Cherry heirloom tomato oozes with …