One TikTok user has a list of step-by-step instructions for growing tomatoes while keeping bugs and pests away.

"Basil and watermelon are perfect companions because the basil protects the watermelon from different bugs," the creator explained. Additionally, the basil plant provides necessary shade for the ...

By planting the tomato deep and trimming the low leaves, it develops a strong underground stem and deep roots. The gardener then fills the rest of the hole with compost, mounding the soil into a ...