Looking for a few quick tips and tricks to help your tomato plants if they happen to get blight this year? When it comes to tomato blight, there are a few steps you can take in order to not only help your current plants have a chance to survive – but also prevent blight from …
Are you looking for some simple and effective ways to get rid of whiteflies on your tomato plants – all without using harsh chemicals that can leave you a bit worried about consuming your harvest? Whiteflies are tiny winged flying insects that can bring about huge issues to tomato plants. Both the adults and the …
Now that the tomatoes are starting to ripen in the garden and are readily available at Farmer’s markets and produce stands it is time to share the best salsa recipe for canning. Although there are several salsa recipes out there, this one is by far the most popular. It is a standard, slightly chunky salsa …
When it comes to fertilizing tomatoes in containers or pots, there are a few simple keys to success that can power your plants to a bigger and better harvest than ever! Tomatoes are heavy feeders. It takes a lot of nutrients and resources in order to grow healthy plants that push out ripe, juicy fruit …
When it comes to making homemade tomato sauce, you just can’t beat the flavor when you use fresh tomatoes. Whether you grow them in your backyard or pick up a basket of tomatoes at your local Farmer’s market in the middle of summer, the best recipes are made with tomatoes that are fresh picked off …
Did you know that what you use to fertilize your tomatoes can play a huge difference in not only your tomato plant’s growth but also how much they produce all summer long – and that the best way to fertilize your plants is with a liquid fertilizer? Tomato plants are one of the heaviest feeders …
Looking for the easiest and best way to get rid of the aphids on your tomato plants? Aphids are one of the most common causes of damage and destruction to tomato plants. The tiny insects feed on the leaves, stems, and fruit, leaving behind stunted and weak plants in the process. It can be hard enough …
If you are searching for a quick, easy and delicious fresh salsa recipe you are going to love this Roasted Tomato Salsa. It has the perfect combination of sweet, smoky, tangy, and just the right amount of spicy flavors. Best of all, it is quick and easy to make. In fact, even with roasting the …
Did you know that one of the best ways to give your tomato plants all-season power and protection is to mulch them with a simple but powerful trio of ingredients that can all but ensure a big harvest? Mulch truly is a wonderful protective blanket for tomato plants. For starters, it helps to keep competing …
Choosing the right material to tie up tomato plants can be a perplexing task for many gardeners. Although many years ago it was common practice to pull out a snagged pair of pantyhose from the dresser drawer to use to support your tomato branches, this practice is no longer practical for most people. Not only …