Some plants help tomatoes grow, while others can steal nutrients and compete for moisture. Avoid plants that attract the same pests and diseases and any that may inhibit tomato growth. Choose ...

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) may be a garden favorite, but they are notoriously picky about their neighbors. Making sure plants that are close together benefit each other can make or break your ...

COLUMBUS — Jerry Nissen and Katherine Locke have cultivated their friendship for more than 30 years. Both are plant lovers, and Nissen, now retired, holds a degree in horticulture. This year the two ...

Everywhere I look, there are tomato plants for sale. They are gorgeous. Strong stems, full leaves, and even a few blooms on some early producers. I encourage you to grab a pot and put a tomato plant ...

Of all the vegetables, tomatoes are certainly one of the most popular, so if you enjoy growing them, this article is for you. Growing vegetables here in central Florida is quite different than how ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. My nephew is a landscaper in southwest Mississippi. One of his elderly clients ...