Mid-July is a good time to evaluate tomato plant progress and make adjustments. Prune excess foliage and remove lower leaves to improve air circulation and reduce disease. Monitor plants for pests and ...

There is intense satisfaction in picking your own tomatoes and immediately using them in your cooking. They will be much juicier and fuller in flavor than what you will buy from a store. However, you ...

Public health campaigns around the world exhort people to eat more fruit and vegetables. With good reason. An estimated 3.9 million deaths worldwide were linked to inadequate fruit and vegetable ...

Get expert tips for planting and growing tomatoes in San Luis Obispo County gardens at the next UC Gardener’s workshop on Feb. 21, 2026. Linda Roberston No summer garden feels complete without ...

Fresh tomatoes can be kept well into fall, sometimes even past New Year's Day in Michigan. To increase your chances of success, you just need to keep a few things in mind well before you even plant ...