Tomatoes
Growing tomato plants are one of the most popular veggies grown in the garden, so it’s no wonder why caring for tomatoes is so important to their overall success. Our tomato plant info will help guide you through the entire process—from those first learning how to grow tomatoes to those simply looking for tips on caring for tomatoes once they’re up and growing. Tomato plants require special care to develop into healthy, flavorful fruits. So keep reading for tips on how to grow tomatoes your family will love.
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Should You Use Baking Soda to Grow Sweeter Tomatoes? The Truth Behind This Viral Gardening TrendIf you’re growing tomatoes this summer, you need to know the facts behind this crazy-popular baking soda hack – because there’s a far better way to use this pantry staple to get healthy plants and an abundant crop.
By Emma Kendell
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How to Prune Tomatoes in June to Double Your Yield This Summer – and the 1 Pruning Mistake That Can Ruin Your HarvestNow is the prime time to start pruning tomatoes. Here's how to prune your tomatoes in June so they produce tons of fruit all summer long.
By Laura Walters
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Not Tomato Cages, Not Stakes: These 3 Modular Systems Are What You Should Be Using to Support Your Tomato PlantsDon't let rusted, broken tomato cages or flimsy stakes jeopardize your harvest. Better supports mean healthier plants and tastier tomatoes.
By Kathleen Walters
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This One Tasty Plant Can Increase Your Tomato Yield By 20%, and it’s So Easy to Grow From SeedFolks, this is a no-brainer: if you grow tomatoes this summer, you should sow this simple-to-grow game-changer alongside for stronger, healthier plants and a bumper crop.
By Emma Kendell
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Want a Huge Crop of Tomatoes in August? Do This in May.May is make-it-or-break-it time for tomatoes. Treat your plants right now and you'll be overrun with fresh tomatoes this summer.
By Liz Baessler
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Do Your Tomato Seedlings Have Yellow Leaves? These 5 Common Mistakes Could Be the Cause, But Here’s How to Fix ThemTomato seedling turning yellow can be a scary sight to find, but there's no reason to fret! Here are the most common causes of this problem and how to fix them.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Growing Tomatoes on a Budget? Here's Where to Splurge and Where to SaveDon't get upsold on tomato gear! I'll break down which things are worth spending a little extra for, and which ones you can diy with stuff you probably already have.
By Liz Baessler
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This Is the Best Container to Grow Tomatoes on a Budget – Plus It Keeps Them HealthyWant the taste of homegrown tomatoes but don't have a yard? These containers are cheap, easy to store, and actually great for plants.
By Liz Baessler
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Do This to Your Tomatoes in April for a Massive Harvest – Treat Your Seedlings Well Now and They'll Reward You Big TimeApril is when tomatoes go from teeny seedlings to real plants. Here's exactly what you should be doing to ensure a huge harvest.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Tomato Transplanting Secrets: How to Grow Stronger, Deeper RootsTransplanting should be a reset, not a shock. Here's how and when to move your tomatoes outside so you get a massive crop this summer.
By Tyler Schuster
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How To Grow Tomatoes Like A ProNothing much compares to the juicy taste of a red, ripe tomato straight out of the garden. These delectable fruits not only taste great but are quite easy to grow. Get tomato growing tips in the article that follows.
By Caroline Bloomfield
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This $20 Organic Fix Could Be the Secret to Pest-Free Tomato Plants This SeasonDon't let pests ruin your tomatoes. This affordable, natural product can help you banish pests from your tomato plants this summer.
By Kathleen Walters
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Yes, You Can Grow Great Tomatoes in a 5-Gallon Bucket – Here’s HowShort on space but still want delicious summer flavor? Growing tomatoes in a 5-gallon bucket can make your patio garden dreams come true!
By Tyler Schuster
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Why This April Date Is the Goldilocks Zone for Starting Tomato Seeds – and It's Coming Up SoonNot too early, not too late? This mid-April moment is the sweet spot for starting tomato seeds.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Don’t Plant Tomatoes Outdoors Until You See This Flowering Tree in Full BloomThere's an easy way to tell when to plant tomatoes outside. Just watch for this one common flowering tree to bloom.
By Tyler Schuster
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Tomato Leaves Curling? These 4 Common Causes Could Spell Serious Trouble for Your PlantsTomato leaves curling signal stressors that could impact your harvest – and kill plants. Find out which cause is behind your curling leaves and how to fix it.
By Susan Albert
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The Ultimate Tomato Fertilizer Guide: How to Feed Tomatoes for a Bigger HarvestThe right tomato fertilizer and applying it the proper way can make all the difference in how big your harvest is. Follow this guide to grow even more 'maters.
By Heather Rhoades

