Recently, I was visiting my sister at Wrightsville Beach and we were invited to a tomato tasting party. Because I love tomatoes, I was looking forward to attending this summer party. When we arrived, ...

There’s nothing better than fresh, homegrown vegetables. And if you love the taste of juicy tomatoes, these are some of the best plants to grow for summer — especially when you can pick them straight ...

Have you heard about grafted tomatoes? If not, your first reaction may be much like mine. What? Why? The idea seems preposterous if not impossible at first, since we associate grafting with woody ...

A tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum) can be an attractive addition to any home garden. Both container and ground plants produce interesting green foliage of varying shapes, as well as pretty yellow ...

It has been three years since I first saw grafted tomatoes in a seed catalog. I ordered four. I wanted to grow them and compare them to other tomatoes in my summer garden. Last year, I ordered grafted ...

MUSCATINE — If you're a gardener, you've probably heard of grafted roses and grafted trees. This is a process in which a plant with desired qualities is grafted onto hardy root stock to try to make a ...

One of people's favorite garden vegetables is tomatoes. There are virtually hundreds if not thousands of different varieties. Tomatoes come in all shapes, colors and sizes. Everyone seems to have a ...

Of all the vegetables, tomatoes are certainly one of the most popular, so if you enjoy growing them, this article is for you. Growing vegetables here in central Florida is quite different than how ...

Heterografted pepper fails to form vascular connections and shows a significant decrease in size 30 DAG. (a, c, e, g, i, k, m, o, q, s, u, w, y) Representative ...