A woman picking ripe tomatoes in a greenhouse. - Bluecinema/Getty Images Sweet, slightly acidic, and incredibly juicy, tomatoes bring the best out of many recipes. Whether fresh and added to a classic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of a tomato plant with green tomatoes September might mark the end of summer, the shortening of days, and the first nip ...

A reader and I recently compared notes about tomato varieties we are growing this season and some we’ve grown in the past. It seems we like some of the same varieties, including Early Girl, an early ...

When I first started growing tomatoes, I believed that leaving the fruit on the vine until it was perfectly ripe was key to the best flavor. I have since learned that not only is this untrue, but it ...

It is common practice for gardeners to pick tomatoes while still green and then allow them to ripen indoors. This is done for a variety of reasons. Some gardeners pick their tomatoes early because ...

Q: I live near the lake and have not had a frost yet. There are still green tomatoes in my garden. How can I get them to ripen? A: As fall temperatures finally arrive, sometimes we look out in our ...

These tips will help you encourage fruits to color up on the plant or after harvesting them. Reviewed by Joseph Tychonievich When your tomatoes are not ripening, it is frustrating, especially after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Once established, tomato plants can continue to grow and ripen fruit throughout the growing season. How long they'll continue to ...

Fall (which officially started yesterday, Sept. 22) is a busy time to do lots of jobs in the landscape, but it’s also a time to think about “undoing” a few things. Three situations to consider: 1.) ...