You watch your plants, full of green fruit, begging the sun to grace them enough to ripen, and the rain to hold off long enough not to split them. At some point, right around now, all gardeners have ...

Growing a tomato upside-down in a hanging planter can be a great way to maximize what sunlight you do get. 2. In Soggy Soil Slow-draining soil presents a host of problems for tomato plants.

Most tomato plants, except for patio tomatoes and miniature varieties, need at least 3 feet of horizontal growing space. And the more space you can give a plant, the better, in many cases. For full, ...