Blossom drop can be caused by temperatures outside of the ideal for tomato plants. It is common knowledge that tomato plants love sun and warmth, though they do not respond well to extreme heat.

Baking soda can support tomato plant health by reducing pests, controlling fungal diseases, and adjusting soil pH, but it ...

Homegrown tomatoes can sometimes be difficult to grow but this tip well make them tastier and sweeter whilst keeping pests at ...

Last year I planted nearly my entire garden with San Marzano tomatoes and was lucky to escape any disease or pests. The only problem I had was powdery mildew on my pumpkins and cucumber, I wrote ...

Discover essential watering tips to enhance tomato health and yield. Learn how consistent moisture, deep watering, and timing can transform your tomato harvest.

Good trellising is important to keep plants off the ground, and to support the stems, which are sometimes brittle and can ...

Blossom end rot, a condition that results when plants don’t have access to enough calcium, is another challenge of dry farming tomatoes. Even if there are ample amounts of calcium in the soil, plants ...

Here it is early summer, and I’m looking to avoid extra garden work in this heat and humidity while going proactive for a ...

It won’t be surprising to see tomato blossoms fall off or fail to set fruit because of the heat, the Nebraska Extension’s Scott Evans said. This spring has been a double-whammy for tomato ...

"Before using Epsom salts, test your soil's pH. A soil test kit can tell you if your garden needs more magnesium or not. If ...

Heavy rain tends to be the culprit when it comes to cracking, especially for tomatoes that grow in dry conditions. On the other hand, tomatoes can survive downpours only to split after a sudden shift ...