Caging your tomato plants provides support while improving plant health. A plump beefsteak tomato can weigh up to a pound—that’s a lot of weight for the flexible branches of a tomato plant to support.

A woman examining new flower buds for a tomato plant - Westend61/Getty Images Having extremely green and lush leaves doesn't necessarily mean that your plants are thriving. That's especially the case ...

Tomato plants struggle during the sweltering days of North Carolina summers, but they aren’t the only garden crops that suffer when temperatures soar. Squash, beans and pepper plant growth and ...

Peter Richards shows how to support tomatoes, and Celeste Scott shows how to calibrate spreaders. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, local gardener Peter Richards demonstrates ...