Plant Juicy Tomatoes A Must For Every Garden

Growing Tomatoes

The tomato stands high among those vegetables that furnish abundant food from limited space with small effort and little failure hazard. A single plant may often yield as much as 20 pounds of fruit, glowing with color, tempting to the taste, and rich in vitamins. Its uses make it a triple gift to the table, … Read more

October Pointers: Northeast Plant and Garden To Do’s

October

Northeast includes: Pennsylvania Tomatoes Keep your eye on the frost reports; the first one will kill the vines and spoil the fruit. If frost threatens, pick all tomatoes; every green one showing the slightest tinge of white at the end will ripen indoors.  If you have space, uproot the plants and hang them in an … Read more

21 Clever “Other” Uses For Tomato Cages

Infographic displaying creative tomato cage uses with illustrated examples for garden and home

Most people familiar with growing tomato plants are aware of tomato cages. They come in various styles and are typically made of wire. However, homemade tomato cages – “Are Not Just For Growing Tomatoes.” In addition to different tomato varieties, a power-coated steel or wooden tomato cage can also house other plants. Check out this … Read more