Regular and even watering can help prevent common problems like blossom end rot or fruit cracking. Tomatoes need ...

The tomato plant is native to western South America, specifically the region encompassing present-day Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, ...

When different varieties of one plant species are crossed with each other, their hybrid offspring are often more robust and ...

For many gardeners, growing tomatoes is the main event. It’s easy to see why. It’s hard to beat the flavour of a fresh, ...

It’s time to take down your tomatoes. It may still be a little warm where you are, and yet, tomato time is over. But there ...

Tomato growers placed into quarantine after the discovery of the tomato brown rugose virus say authorities should have been ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Manager of garden operations at the RTBG David Reid said the annual plant sale ...

First, researchers identified the genes behind the 'DMSP' molecule in the wild plants; then they found a way to transfer its ...

Comment: Labour Weekend is a busy time for gardeners.

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While there’s limited scientific support for sound improving plant health, there’s a growing amount of evidence about the benefits of mechanical stimulation, like touch, wind or rain. Researchers ...

In the ongoing effort to enhance crop efficiency, researchers have uncovered key genetic components of photosynthesis in ...