A team of Texas A&M AgriLife researchers and horticulturists are investigating how successful integration of vegetable grafting into current tomato production practices could present new opportunities ...

Blight is more of a problem for gardeners than ever before, but grafting your plants will make them much stronger and disease-resistant. With the days getting longer, it's officially time to start ...

Recently, I was visiting my sister at Wrightsville Beach and we were invited to a tomato tasting party. Because I love tomatoes, I was looking forward to attending this summer party. When we arrived, ...

PORT ANGELES — Veteran Washington State University Master Gardener Judy English will share tips for grafting and maintaining tomato plants during a presentation at noon Thursday, April 11, that will ...

The team found that stressed roots boosted production dramatically, even several generations down the line. This could have applications far beyond bigger, better tomatoes. Share on Facebook (opens in ...

Question: What are grafted tomatoes? I've seen them at my local nursery, and they cost about $18 per plant! Why are they so expensive? Are they better than regular tomatoes? Answer: Grafted tomatoes ...

'Sugar Baby' watermelon plants produced basketball-size fruit in the OSU Extension's Master Gardener's demonstration garden. (Robin Bachtler Cushman) Once a week from June 14 to mid-September, Harry ...

First, there is seed propagation, which requires the correct light, heat, and humidity to be successful. Methods of asexual propagation include cuttings, layering, budding and grafting. Cuttings are ...

Journal of Plant Pathology, Vol. 100, No. 1 (April 2018), pp. 43-50 (8 pages) Tomato production is limited in Nigeria by foliar and soil-borne diseases. Most cultivars that command a premium market ...