You should be harvesting a bounty of tasty, juicy tomatoes from the home garden in August. It’s one of gardening’s top rewards. If not, don’t despair because tomatoes aren’t as easy to grow as they ...

A recent study led by Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, the David Burpee Professor of Plant Genetics and ...

For a simple tomato that you can grow in record time in your garden, look no further than this miniature variety full of ...

Today she sells established plants for $5 each and gives pointers on growing success. “I usually feel safe planting after mid-May,” she says. “The main thing when you get it home, there is a ...

Homegrown tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are a delicious reward for the relatively small amount of time and care it takes to nurture them. Their flavor and freshness are unmatched compared to ...

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New work by Alex Cantó-Pastor (left) and Professor Siobhan Brady, Department of Plant Biology, shows how tomato plants protect themselves from drought by waterproofing their roots. The findings could ...

Tomato plants aren’t just found at the local nursery. They’re on sale again this spring at Cal Poly Pomona, where the campus’ Tomatozania event has returned. The sale, which began Saturday, March 15, ...

A man with a tan plaid shirt, holding a bunch of tomatoes that are green and red. - Mint Images/Getty Images Homegrown tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are a delicious reward for the relatively small ...