Question for Dan Gill: I am very interested in growing heirloom tomatoes, but many of the varieties that I plant don't seem to do too well for me. My Creole and most cherry varieties do quite well. I ...

Seed-starting time is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to think about tomatoes. I can think of no better ...

It’s cold outside! But it’s not too soon to start thinking about the vegetable garden you’d like to have this summer, especially if you plan to start at least some of your edibles from seed. And ...

Even when you know a thing or two about tomatoes, the wide world of the much-loved fruit is enormous — there are at least 10,000 varieties out in the world. That might seem hard to believe when you ...

Vegetable plants can be either heirloom or hybrid. During the gardening season, we often hear about heirloom vegetables, and many of the tomatoes and peppers we personally buy are heirloom varieties.

Homegrown tomatoes are about as delicious as they come. With proper growing practices, plenty of sunshine and the right tomato fertilizer, you can be plucking sweet and juicy tomatoes off the vine all ...

MONTAGUE — Red Fire Farm is coming away from the 40th annual Massachusetts Tomato Contest a winner, this year for its Brandywine and Purple Zebra heirloom tomatoes. Red Fire Farm co-owners Ryan and ...