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 ...

You walk into your local organic market looking for heirloom tomatoes and instead find an entire section of vibrantly colored peppers, unusually shaped squash, and oddly uniform cucumbers all stamped ...

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 ...

Every year I purchase tomato plants from my local nursery, but this year I want to start my own tomato plants indoors. How do I start my own seeds? Starting seeds indoors can be fun and rewarding. We ...

Find the best tomatoes for your sauce and canning recipes. A tomato connoisseur recommends the best heirloom tomatoes for canning and his favorite cultivars based on flavor, reliability, and years of ...

A basket full of freshly picked cherry tomatoes sitting among some tomato plants - La Huertina De Toni/Shutterstock Whether you're a seasoned tomato grower or just a beginner, these delicious summer ...

If you love stuffed peppers, try growing a stuffing tomato variety. You won’t be sad you did when you fill the fruits with cheesy goodness. As you choose tomato varieties for this year’s garden, ...

The supply chain for California-grown vegetables runs year-round thanks to a beneficial partnership between seed companies and transplant nurseries, whose products allow growers to gain a head start o ...

In 2020, scientists announced the discovery of the missing link between modern tomatoes and their wild ancestors. Using genome sequencing, a wild species in Ecuador and Peru was confirmed as long as ...