Based on his advice I chose beautifully grown tomatoes, sliced them open, scooped out the seeds and let them dry out.

The ‘tickle trick’ is one method for artificially pollinating your tomato flowers. Firstly, take a small, soft paintbrush ...

Even the ripest, most plump tomatoes can look unappetizing when they are blemished with a split. Gardeners have more control ...

Experiments lead to a greater understanding, deeper insights, and sometimes they even bear fruit. That was certainly the case ...

Growing your own tomatoes can mean dealing with the pests that love to eat them before you get a chance to harvest them ...

As a result, keeping tomatoes pest and disease-free becomes a challenge. There are pesticides that gardeners can use, but ...

And further advice from the Dobbies' guide to tomatoes says: "Water little and often; once per week or twice in hotter ...

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Plant trap crops, like dill or borage, that attract moths to lure them away from your tomatoes, recommends Singh.