Having fresh tomatoes at the ready is one of the summer's great joys. But your tomato gardening technique could be keeping ...
Pam Riddle’s garden is home to two monsters — a 14-foot tomato plant and an 8-foot jalapeno pepper plant, both are straining ...
For easier removal, start pulling old tomato plants when they turn brown with frost. If your tomatoes have no signs of disease or pests, you can clip their stems off at the soil line and allow the ...
Seventeen new species of plant bugs—a group of insects with a strawlike mouth used to feed on plant and animal matter—have ...
They also have red-and-black nuisance pests called the golden rain tree ... Recent winds broke the tops of my tomato plants. The tops are still attached but look like they could break off.
If even that’s not long enough for you really avid gardeners, it’s possible to milk a couple of extra weeks out of the fall growing season by protecting plants during that first cold night or two.
True bugs, like boxelder bugs, and others such as cicadas have a long beak shaped like a needle. The proboscis acts like a straw, allowing them to pierce, then suck juices out of plants and ...
The Bag-a-Bug ... of the black cherry tomatoes were petite orange ones; and instead of gold I got bright red sweet ones. I’m good with that. I purchased the pear-shaped yellow tomato plant ...
In October 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reviewed the following plants modified using genetic engineering to determine ...
As you put the finishing touches on this year's Halloween decorations, you might be looking around and wondering why so many of them are black and orange. It's a good question given that much like ...