To find out tips on growing tomatoes indoors, we turned to the tomato expert. Craig LeHoullier (better known as the Johnny ...
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From the right temperature to when to water, this is everything you need to know about keeping your festive poinsettia blooming long after Christmas.
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This study, conducted in a controlled environment, showed that Tagetes (marigold) and Crotalaria plants reduced whitefly settlement and egg-laying on tomato plants Tagetes species appear to deter ...
Just when I thought my volunteer cherry tomato plant would continue to thrive into its second year, it became infested with spider mites and had to be removed. Last September, it had sprouted in the ...
A new study published in Plant Nano Biology found that zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) improved the growth and stress tolerance of tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum L.) under water-limited ...
Pulling out your tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) by the roots at the end of the season might feel like a proper cleanup. But it could be the number one mistake you can make in your garden. This ...
Pennsylvania’s No. 1 home-garden vegetable crop‚ tomatoes, should be hitting peak form this week and churning out trusses full of juicy, ripe fruits. However, this long-time summer pleasure is being ...
Need help starting a pollinator garden? A Council Bluffs woman is doing that job for free this summer. There’s nothing I love more than plucking and eating a fresh tomato right out of my garden. Last ...