A set of grow lights can substitute for the sun, essential for growing indoor tomatoes. During winter, the sunlight indoors ...

Are your tomato vines covered in plump green fruits that just won't turn red? While tomatoes are relatively easy to grow, they can be finicky at times. Several factors slow down or stop the ripening ...

Once established, tomato plants can continue to grow and ripen fruit throughout the growing season. How long they'll continue to produce mostly depends on the variety, climate, and care they receive ...

A reader and I recently compared notes about tomato varieties we are growing this season and some we’ve grown in the past. It seems we like some of the same varieties, including Early Girl, an early ...

Q: I live near the lake and have not had a frost yet. There are still green tomatoes in my garden. How can I get them to ripen? A: As fall temperatures finally arrive, sometimes we look out in our ...

It’s been a good tomato season this year, and reports are that tomatoes are replacing the venerable zucchini overload when it comes to giving produce away. But as we get into the end of September, and ...

As we head deeper into September, many gardeners grow frustrated as their tomato plants still cling to clusters of green fruit that haven’t had time to ripen. With the first frost approaching, cooler ...