QUESTION: Do rabbits eat tomatoes? I know they love greens, but I am wondering if my tomato plants are relatively safe. -- Tina I ANSWER: Yes, rabbits will eat tomatoes. They don’t only enjoy the plants themselves but also the fruits. Rabbits are herbivores. This means that … [Read more...]
22 Types of Purple Tomatoes You Should Try Growing
by Jennifer Poindexter We should all be eating various colored foods each day. Did you know that different colored foods have different nutrients? Therefore, the more colors of food you consume, the more variations of nutrients you’ll consume as well. Let’s start adding … [Read more...]
Can I grow tomatoes on my deck?
QUESTION: Can I grow tomatoes on my deck? I don't have any areas in my back yard that get enough direct sun, but my deck probably does. - Victoria J ANSWER: This is a resounding, “Yes!” My favorite place to grow tomatoes is on my deck, even though I live on a large plot of … [Read more...]
GMO vs. Non GMO Tomatoes, fully explained
by Erin Marissa Russell Put simply, there are no GMO tomatoes or GMO tomato seeds out there, so there’s no need to worry about avoiding GMO tomatoes. Tomato seeds may be either hybrid or heirloom, and we’ll discuss exactly what those terms mean. The rumor that there are GMO … [Read more...]
26 Tomato Companion Plants – and 5 You Don’t Want Nearby
by Bethany Hayes Companion planting is one way gardeners can naturally maximize their harvests and grow healthier plants with fewer pests and diseases. Tomato plants attract many pests and diseases, so using a variety of tomato companion plants is an excellent way to ensure … [Read more...]
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