This easy garden trick may help prevent fungus, strengthen plants, and improve yields.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Tomatoes are one of the most versatile and popular plants for backyard gardens, but they can be affected by a variety ...

Timing is everything: get your tomato plants off to a good start with these planting tips.

Blossom-end rot occurs when a tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plant cannot deliver enough calcium to the fruit. It shows up on the end of the tomato opposite the stem, where the blossom was, in the form ...

One of the current issues plaguing the home gardener right now is blossom-end rot on tomatoes. Often mistaken for a disease, it is primarily a physiological problem. No bacteria or pest causes blossom ...

Q : Attached is a picture of wildflowers that are along ditch banks and pond levies (see reader's photo). I was wondering what they are and if they are commercially available. A : The wildflower in ...

March turns garden centers into candy stores for plant lovers. Bright blooms line the entrance, tender vegetables fill shiny trays, and shrubs stand tall with fresh tags that seem to whisper urgency.

Tomatoes are a favorite in the home garden. Whether you have three plants next to your back door or several hundred plants you plan on sharing with neighbors, they are definitely one of the staples of ...

Tomatoes are a favourite for home gardeners, prized for their fresh, juicy fruits. Yet, seeing healthy green plants fail to produce flowers can be discouraging. Flowering is a crucial stage, as it ...