If you don't have a lot of outdoor space for a garden, or you just don't feel like staking, weeding, and otherwise spending a lot of time in the dirt, you can grow tomatoes upside down with just a few ...

A few years ago, I spent a summer working on an organic vegetable farm. There were long days and early wakeups, but what made up for all that to me was harvesting tomatoes off the vine at the peak of ...

If there were a prize for gardening ingenuity, Gerret Marchello of Sea Cliff would win for inventing these upside-down tomato planters. “First, I paint the bucket black, which helps warm the roots and ...

For several summers, John Erman has harvested bushels of ruby red tomatoes – all grown in buckets done in a special design he first created about a decade ago. Voles and moles can’t get to the plants, ...

Grow juicy, ripe tomatoes no matter how small your space.

Learn how to grow better tomatoes by avoiding common mistakes, choosing the right containers, and watering consistently.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. These planters are especially handy if the garden center regularly draws you in and the latest collection of annuals begs you to take them ...

GARDENING SEASON: With growing season just around the corner, local gardening expert Chloe Lieberman offers ideas for cultivating tasty tomatoes in Western North Carolina. Photo by Sarah Tew Spring is ...