Feeling saucy this summer? Why not grow some Roma tomatoes in your vegetable garden? Romas make the best sauce, and they are tasty for raw eating, too! Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss for some tips on growing these tasty tomatoes.
Determinate tomato varieties bring big yields on manageable vines. From slicers to cherries, they bring that juicy, sweet, summertime flavor in a single flush. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe outlines the top determinate types to grow this season. With compact vines, there’s always room for one more.
‘Moneymaker’ tomatoes are known for their reliable production and medium, red fruits. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn how to plant and care for these tomatoes at home.
Summer’s approach means tomato-growing season is here, with anticipation of the juicy, tender fruits. Whether transplanting seedlings in cooler climates or sowing successional rounds in warm ones, we have suggestions for the tastiest tomatoes to plant in June. Not only flavorful, they boast vigorous growth and a productive yield. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in celebrating a handful of the best-tasting tomatoes, backed by strong performance, to plant this month.
If you missed the boat on tomatoes this year, why not plan for the next? As you decide which types to grow, look for salsa tomatoes that really pack a punch. Follow along as experienced gardener, Sarah Jay details 13 of the best tomatoes for salsa.
To savor the sweet taste of summer later, now is the time to plant melons, from watermelons to cantaloupes. The long-maturing fruits thrive in warm temperatures and get to setting young fruits. With patience and practice, we’ll get big, juicy watermelons as they peak late in the season.
Many herbs are great for direct sowing in the garden. This easy way to grow takes a lot of the work out of the growing process, and brings stronger, more firmly rooted plants earlier in the season. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss for a list of herbs you can direct sow in June!
Think you need a sprawling garden to grow pumpkins? Think again. Growing pumpkins in containers is not only possible but also incredibly rewarding. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares practical tips for successfully growing pumpkins in pots, perfect for small spaces or patio gardens.
Few problems frustrate tomato growers more than watching promising flowers fall without producing fruit. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the most common causes of tomato blossom drop, with practical solutions to maximize your harvest potential.
Sweet, spicy, and aromatic, it's not surprising that basil attracts a fair amount of attention from unwanted garden pests. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss is here to help you figure out what's leaving holes in your tasty basil leaves this season.
Epic Gardening founder and owner Kevin Espiritu tried seven different potato growing methods to see which is best. The answer may surprise you! Whether you have lots of space or a few containers, you can use these methods to grow abundant potato harvests.
If you’re growing dill in your garden, you may be wondering if you should let it bloom. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn if you should let dill flower.