For plants to thrive in containers they need the right pot, good potting soil and the right location for their needs.

Tomato plants have special root structures that help young plants get a head start. Follow these simple methods when setting ...

Known as companion plants, when grown close together, tomatoes and this herb will benefit each other in many ways. Some even ...

Learn how to grow flavorful tomatoes at home with expert tips on watering, soil, and pest control for a better harvest.

Container gardening turns even the smallest balcony or stoop into a pocket-sized farm. If you rent an apartment, battle heavy ...

Water crystals work and can be very good at helping your soil hold onto moisture longer and reducing the need for frequent ...

It’s tomato time for many of us living in the Coeur d’Alene region — a time when hope and optimism run high as we head to the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gardeners, many of you have grown tomatoes at home and will understand my ...

Growing from seed can be more cost-effective and rewarding than buying a plant or propagating, but it isn't the best choice ...

But sometimes these fruits, which can be finicky to grow, rot before you have the opportunity to enjoy them. This may happen ...

Spring on the Olympic Peninsula is a season of anticipation for gardeners eager to grow warm-season vegetables like tomatoes, peppers, beans, and squash. But don’t let a few beautiful sunny days fool ...

By late summer into early fall, the tiny, lantern-shaped husks will dry up and drop, and the fruits will begin to self-seed.