UC Marin Master Gardeners will hold their annual tomato plant sale at 9 a.m. April 12 at the Bon Air shopping center in Greenbrae and the new Pini Ace Hardware at 191 San Marin Drive in Novato.

The holy grail of home horticulture is learning how to grow the perfect tomato crop just steps from your kitchen counter. It ...

Indeterminate tomatoes are vining varieties that fruit all season. Discover their distinctive features and how to choose the ...

As global temperatures continue to rise, extreme heat waves pose a significant threat to agricultural productivity. Studies ...

Containers should be at least 15 inches deep and 15 inches wide to handle deep-rooted tomatoes and have plenty of drain holes ...

How can you move beyond the standard beefsteak tomato? Scott Daigre, who has run Tomatomania for 25 years, told us about some of his favorite varieties, including Starfighter Prime, Midnight Snack ...

The seeds of this plant are first to be planted in a frost-free, controlled environment until they are large enough to be planted outside. Suttons listed a number of other tomato varieties that ...

Tomato plants aren’t just found at the local nursery. They’re on sale again this spring at Cal Poly Pomona, where the campus’ Tomatozania event has returned. The sale, which began Saturday ...

They’re offering a wide range of tomato plants in nearly every color, size and shape. In case you didn’t get the memo, March is Tomatozania-mania-party time in Southern California, when ...

Parsley is cheap and easy to find at grocery stores, so if you're coaxing rare tomato breeds toward a harvest, the herb makes a good sacrificial plant for the sake of your potential tomato crop. If ...

Tomato plants are sensitive to cold temperatures. Tomatoes should be planted in late spring after the threat of frost has passed. Wait until soil temperature consistently measures above 60°F. With the ...