Starting tomato seedlings? Seeds for the famous Ramapo tomato are available directly from Rutgers University, which recently reintroduced this heirloom variety. Credit: Will Westermayer/Flickr Sooner ...

If you are growing your tomatoes from seed, now is the time to start seeds indoors. Most stores sell transplants beginning about March 1. In some parts of the country that should be fine but in West ...

Vegetable gardeners dig tomatoes. But sadly, the most sought after and satisfying crop for home gardens can be a bit challenging for newcomers and seasoned green thumbs alike. Heavy clay soils, ...

DAVIS -- Biting into one of Norfolk Healthy Produce's purple tomatoes, the taste is as vibrant as the colorful fruit fresh-picked off the vine. "This is the lab where we are developing new varieties ...