Below USDA Zone 10, the only way to grow a tree tomato is as a potted plant. Use a container that is at least 12 inches in diameter and has large drainage holes. Fill it with a combination of high ...

How to root a tomato cutting (aka “clone” a tomato plant) Tomatoes are some of the most popular fruits to grow at home, and they're my personal favorite as well.

A man seen planting tomato seedlings in the greenhouse of a home vegetable garden. Jill Ferry/Getty Images. However, a study from Iowa State University published in 2000 showed that pruning tomato ...

Once you’ve freed your tomato plant, you’ll remove the dirt from all the roots, carefully using your fingers. Trim the roots to twelve inches or so, and then it’s time to dip.

It's easy to choose tomatoes based on appearance, name, or color. But understanding whether you'll get one big harvest or a season of tomatoes, what the shape means for how you'll use your ...

If you’re rooting in water, your job is pretty easy: Just fill a glass or jar with enough water to cover the growth node you’d like to grow roots from, and then change the water every two or ...

For more flexibility, use individual bean poles and stackable Texas Tomato Cages to suit seasonal needs. 5. Create super soil: Sourcing great soil is the most important factor of any garden.