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 ...

At the end of the season, as weather temps grow colder, it can be hard to get those green tomatoes to turn red. Fortunately, avid gardener Simon Akeroyd has a simple trick for getting them to turn red ...

Fall is a time of tricky weather, when one day it's warm and sunny and the next, they’re issuing frost warnings. If you're growing tomatoes in your garden, you're used to seeing ripe red ones on the ...

If your tomatoes aren't turning red as quickly as you think they should, or aren't turning red at all, a simple mistake may be the reason. Tomatoes need the right temperature, pruning, and harvesting ...

Here are some tricks to maybe have delicious Michigan tomatoes earlier than usual. There are several things we can do to at least have some ripe tomatoes as early as possible. Firstly we need the ...

Bob Zeni, the Chicago Tomato Man, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about how to get tomatoes to ripen quicker and why some cherry tomatoes end up being so small. He also shares how you ...

Farming is a gamble, something even backyard vegetable gardeners know all too well. This year, some of us beat the typical first frost (32 degrees or below). At the recording station at the Yakima Air ...

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 ...