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They appear on young tomato plants in spring. "They start with small holes and may remove all leaf tissue if left alone,” says Mary Jane Duford, certified master gardener at Home for the Harvest.

Alton Brown has a favorite version which he refers to on his website as "pantrified tomato soup," presumably because many of the ingredients can be found in any given pantry. Of course ...

You’ll need a sharp pair of pruning shears to prune tomato plants effectively. Here’s what to focus on when pruning: Remove unproductive branches. Start by identifying branches with leaves but no ...

Growing your own veggies is incredibly satisfying, yet the fickle spring weather can be a real downer for your tomato plants ... as it stops them from going brown." Bargain hunters take note ...

If you've got a bunch of beautiful young tomato plants, the last thing you probably want to do is cut them back, but it will get you more fruit in the long run. According to Tiffany Selvey, House ...

Specifically, the study reveals a novel mechanism by which tomato plants actively mitigate heat stress and stabilize yield through the developmental reprogramming of shoot apical stem cells.

Moving tomato plants outdoors not only bathes them in sunshine and warmth but also gives their roots space to spread. When planted deeper than their confines in a small pot, this promotes better water ...