I’ve been going through all of the gardening catalogs I’ve received making decisions on what to grow. Some of the catalogs offer “organic” seeds. I know what “organic” gardening is, but what is the ...

Selling genetically-modified purple tomato seeds to home gardeners could raise the risk of contamination of organic vegetable ...

When the gardening season is in full swing, there is nothing we enjoy more than planting a new crop of cherry tomatoes. The easiest of all tomatoes to grow, cherry tomatoes come in a rainbow of colors ...

Germinating tomato seeds is somewhat intensive but generally produces good results. Learn how to germinate tomato seeds faster with the following steps. Starting tomatoes from seed is a necessity if ...

Since tomatoes are plants that need warmth to germinate and a long warm growing season to fruit they need to be started indoors. New Jersey summers are too short for them to successfully set fruit ...

Bring back lively flavor with these best-tasting tomato varieties. Grow heirloom tomatoes varieties in your garden to be used in delicious recipes There’s no other way to say this: Tomato flowers are ...

Collaborating with chefs, plant breeders, and organic farmers, Dan Barber, the award-winning chef at Blue Hill in Manhattan and Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills, N.Y., co-founded Row 7 Seed ...

Ask around to see which local friends are also planning to put together a garden this year, and suggest that you purchase your seeds together. This is a great way to keep the cost of seeds down, while ...