Heirloom tomatoes come in many varieties and they're very distinctive. Each species of these fruits has a long history and a ...

Cut the Tomato and Remove the Seeds: After washing and drying the tomato, cut it in half. Scoop the seeds and pulp into a ...

Question for Dan Gill: I am very interested in growing heirloom tomatoes, but many of the varieties that I plant don't seem to do too well for me. My Creole and most cherry varieties do quite well. I ...

The practice of seed saving is an important tradition that helps preserve heirloom varieties, maintains biodiversity, adapts plants to local conditions, reduces gardening costs, and strengthens ...

Learn how to save seeds from tomatoes to revive heirloom varieties by saving heirloom tomato seeds and safeguard against future food uncertainty. Midsummer is here, and, for most gardeners, this means ...

Q: We were given 'Yellow Pear' tomato seeds from tasty, low-acid fruit. When and how do I plant them? — M.T., Houston A: Seed from hybrid tomatoes do not come true, but heirloom tomatoes such as ...

This article originally appeared on FoodPrint. The word "heirloom" likely conjures an image of the past, and when it comes to growing food, the implication is mostly accurate. But while some try to ...

Sometime during the spring, backyard food growers will decide what kind of tomatoes to grow: heirlooms or hybrids. Hybrid varieties have had the benefit of genetic tinkering that allows for some cool ...

The film highlights the story of Peg Davis, a 20-year vender with the Staunton Farmers’ Market, and her work with the Seed ...

Brandywine, Cherokee Purple, Radiator Charlie’s Mortgage Lifter -- these are names that make a tomato lover’s heart race. They conjure up images of backyard plants grown from hard-sought seeds, of ...