Tag Archive for 'tomatoes'

How Often Should Tomato Plants Be Watered?

The question ‘how often should tomato plants be watered’ is one that often leaves gardeners confused and clueless. The result is that they end up either providing too little water to the soil or over watering it. Both these situations are not good for your tomato plants. So, how can you determine whether it is […]

Best Container Types for Growing Tomatoes

If you have enough space, you can easily have a big garden to grow your tomatoes in. However, not all of us are that fortunate with space, but would still love to eat fresh and home grown tomatoes. Well, there is a good option for such people: containers. Pots or containers give you the wonderful […]

Vegetable Garden Layout

Your vegetable garden layout will depend upon what vegetables you intend to grow, the planting space available and if you would like to opt for companion planting. When I first started growing vegetables, I planted my sweet peppers in between my tomatoes and cucumbers. Well, I ended up having to supply extra water to my […]

How To Grow Tomatoes – 3 Secrets To Growing Tasty Tomatoes

Home grown vegetables can certainly change a person’s lives. I am not kidding, I am serious about this. I basically grew up in the country and it was good that my mom every day cooked fresh vegetables. When we needed some tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, celery – we just went to the garden and picked up […]

Alternate Tomato Growing Methods

Hanging Tomato Planters Tomato gardeners are always trying to find the best ways to grow tomatoes in their gardens. Tomato growing is widespread popularity, and could be considered a national pastime, just like baseball, mom, and apple pie. Unfortunately, not everyone has the space or time to start a tomato garden. Various container growing methods […]

Tips To Grow Your Best Tomatoes

Tending a garden is a favorite hobby for many people, not only for the relaxation, but for the tasty harvest in due season. Tomatoes are a versatile plant with many varieties to sample and are one of the easiest garden treats to grow. Whether you opt for starting your plants from scratch with the seedlings […]