When you put so much love and energy into your vegetable garden, you want to do everything possible to ensure that the plants ...

Don’t forget flowers when choosing companion plants for your tomato beds or pots. These pretty, fragrant flowers add beauty ...

Growing a vegetable garden is plenty of work on its own without worrying that your efforts will be ruined by hungry pests.

Increased soil salinity can reduce damage from prominent tomato pests such as the tomato fruitworm, according to researchers ...

Tomatoes are an excellent, beginner-friendly plant to grow. To ensure that they truly thrive, be sure to add this herb as a ...

Alicia Retes is coming to the Vallejo Springstowne Library this Saturday for Día de los Niños/Libros, telling the indigenous story of The Three Sisters plants through music and puppetry.

As Andrew F. Smith details in his 1994 book The Tomato in America: Early History, Culture and Cookery, before the fruit made ...

One of the questions I have had over the years is, “Why would you want to mix two different plants in the same row?” When I ...

Warm spring temperatures can bring insects that like to feed on tender buds and leaves of hydrangeas. Learn how to identify ...

If you want to sow seeds to have tomato seedlings, you can grow them indoors for about two months before you plant. Start sowing tomato seeds indoors a month and a half to two months before you ...

Tomato plants aren’t just found at the local nursery. They’re on sale again this spring at Cal Poly Pomona, where the campus’ Tomatozania event has returned. The sale, which began Saturday ...