Getting a head start makes a big difference in cold weather gardening. Start seeds indoors before the last frost so your ...

Gardeners are encouraged to leave foliage and fallen leaves in place to protect ecosystems and enrich soil, shifting major ...

It can be difficult to determine what disease is affecting the veggies in your garden, but if you look closely, you can tell the difference in these issues.

A wet spring followed by a dry August caused a fungal blight on many lilac bushes, but they are expected to recover. Some bolted lettuce may still be palatable, and it is not too late in the season to ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Call it a celebration of all things tomato. The 18 th annual Tomato Fiesta brought foodies, art lovers, and gardeners together in Los Altos Park – for a day of tasting, shopping, ...

You can turn any tomato into tomato sauce. But one consistently turns out a rich, velvety sauce for pasta and plenty of other dishes. Making tomato sauce with fresh tomatoes is a labor of love — it ...

Tomatoes are a popular and versatile fruit (yes, fruit!) packed with nutrients like vitamin C and antioxidants. However, for some people, tomatoes and related foods, such as tomato soup or sauce, can ...

Most gardeners who grow robust tomato plants with abundant, healthy fruit know the importance of mulching. Applying a layer of mulch around plants can keep the soil cool in summer and warmer in spring ...

If you've recently purchased tomatoes, you may want to check the label. There have been two separate recalls affecting tomatoes sold across 14 states. Indiana-based Ray & Mascari Inc. recalled 4 Count ...