Despite being among the easiest plants to grow in a home garden, tomatoes have many rules—such as a pruning deadline. Here's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether it's too late depends on zone—northern gardens stop before frost, southern ones prune later. If frost is near, pinch ...

Whether it’s too late depends on zone—northern gardens stop before frost, southern ones prune later. If frost is near, pinch flowers, remove diseased leaves, or pull and hang plants so tomatoes ripen ...

Tomatoes are America's favorite garden "vegetable" to grow. Botanically a fruit, the tomato was classified as a vegetable by the U.S. tariff law of 1887 because it's served with dinner, not as dessert ...

If you have a vegetable garden, chances are you have tomatoes growing in it. When home-grown, the fruit bursts with flavor and produces a vibrant color that store-bought tomatoes just don't measure up ...

Get the last batch of fruit from your plants and clean up your veggie patch before the first frost hits. Here's what to do ...

Fresh garden tomatoes are one of the biggest delights of the summer — it's hard to beat having juicy, ripe tomatoes loaded with flavor to use in all your best tomato recipes, especially when you've ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many gardeners, especially novice ones, have a hard time pruning their plants. They often lack confidence in how and when to do it ...

I almost conceded this year that pruning tomatoes might be a useful thing at times. But then I got real. I’ve long fought the battle against spending time pruning tomatoes. Commercial growers -- who ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Tomatoes are often the staple of any home vegetable garden and there ...