Aphids on tomato plants are the bane of many a gardener’s existence. While these tiny bugs may look fairly innocuous, tomato ...

This summer, although a few tomatoes have begun to appear, my heirloom varieties looked strange, and I couldn’t understand ...

A popular crop to grow in Ohio, tomatoes have a lot of things influencing their growth. Here are some tips for your garden.

While it can be devastating to see the tomato plants you've lovingly cultivated destroyed overnight by hornworms, there's a good reason to avoid killing them.

‘Yellowfin’ is a disease-resistant vegetable that can stand up to cucumber mosaic virus and powdery mildew. Keeping an eye ...

As tomato plants grow and yield small round tomatoes, another unexpected creature may appear: the Tomato Hornworm. Learn how ...

Andrea BurnsFord County Extension Agent If you have recently seen a “really cool” worm/snake in your garden on your tomato ...

Last week, we discussed tomato diseases. This week, we will cover pests just as destructive: insects. Damage to plants via insects, animals, or harsh environmental conditions can leave open wounds ...

Still, they can severely harm your tomato plants, says Duford. Prevention: Space plants to improve airflow, removing any warm spots where the bugs will collect.

Some plants help tomatoes grow, while others can steal nutrients and compete for moisture. Avoid plants that attract the same pests and diseases and any that may inhibit tomato growth. Choose ...

Deeply water vegetable gardens and container plants as needed, especially during hot weather. For containers, check soil ...

As for tomatoes, since these are not particularly tolerant of any cold, I generally would wait until after Mother's Day or even a bit later. When planted early, especially when the plants have to ...