Eager horticulturalists lined up for hours Saturday morning to get their hands on some of the 5000 tomato plants up for sale at the Cal Poly Tomato Spectacular! Organizers told us that this year ...

The plants I’ll mention today are wholly unrelated. Their sole commonality is they’ve performed well for me over the years. For example, I’ve long admired Persian shield, a bushy shrub from ...

Determinate tomato plants are often referred to as low growing. These plants grow to 3 or 4 feet tall, flower and set fruit at the terminal growing point and side shoots, and do not grow any taller.

that attract pollinators while acting as a trap plant for certain pesky insects. Read on and discover five reasons you should ...

It is a spin-off game of Plants vs. Zombies 3. In order to play the game, one must have either the Tencent QQ or WeChat mobile application and a registered account for the respective platform.

To mix up a hydrogen peroxide solution for plants vulnerable to damping off, combine 1 tablespoon of peroxide with 1 quart of water. (Use the typical 3 percent peroxide from your drugstore as your ...

Neal Hatten of Brinkhaven has grown two tomato plants this past growing season that both were around 20 feet tall. BUGGING OUT: Bugging out in the fall: A few ideas to keep those pesky insects at bay ...

As part of the nightshade family, tomato plants contain a substance called solanine that is toxic to pets—and even has some question if tomatoes are poisonous. The green vine and nonripened ...

It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3, , Plants absorb water from the soil through their roots. Plant roots have tiny ...