As the winter blues hit, the hope for bright colors and sunny skies urges gardeners to plan for the upcoming growing season.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Texas A&M names Polbig the 2026 Rodeo Tomato; first 35 to sign up for a San Antonio gardening class, get a free potted ...

Choosing the right tomato plant makes all the difference. From seedling health to climate and space, a few key factors can set your garden up for success.

When it comes to tomato talk, 'indeterminate' and 'determinate' are terms used to describe tomatoes quite often. Now, these are familiar to experienced tomato producers who know what they're talking ...

Just because the days are getting shorter does not mean that it's time to retire your tomato-growing dreams. While tomatoes are often associated with the warm and sunny summer months, fall can be a ...

Mid-August is two weeks away, but it’s also an important marker on the calendar for lots of garden stuff, so here is your checklist. If needed, divide iris now, but stop by mid-August. The plants need ...

Determinate tomatoes grow to a fixed size, produce fruit all at once, and are ideal for canning and compact spaces like containers. Indeterminate tomatoes grow continuously, need strong support, and ...

Celeste Scott talks about summer-blooming woody perennials, and Juanita Jones cans fresh peaches. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Extension Horticulture Specialist Celeste ...

Raise healthy and productive tomato plants with our expert tips. Tomatoes are one of the most popular crops of summer. These juicy red fruits come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, from small cherry ...