The best time to start planting tomato seeds is late spring, when the frost has gone and the soil is starting to warm up. So, by summer, you'll be enjoying the fruits of your labor as your first crop ...

KONA Tomatoes can be difficult to grow in Kona, especially at upper elevations. Our local weather patterns coupled with the many introduced insects and diseases that tomatoes host compound the ...

The effect of lead and cadmium on the dry matter yield and nutrient concentration of tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum) and egg-plant (Solanum melongena) was studied in a greenhouse experiment. The ...

Some people believe that talking to your plants makes them thrive. While there's limited scientific support for sound improving plant health, there's a growing amount of evidence about the benefits of ...