Proper watering is key to thriving tomato seedlings. Soil, environment, and container size are all factors in keeping your ...

Here, we spoke to experts about the tomatoes that they think grow best in containers, along with all the tips and tricks you'll need to care for and harvest them.

Growing tomatoes in containers, actually growing just about anything in a container rather than in the ground, presents the double-edged-sword of horticulture.

Healthy tomato roots depend on aeration and consistent moisture. A simple soil addition keeps plants thriving while ...

Roma tomatoes, or plum tomatoes, are some of the most popular tomatoes for growing in pots and containers. “These medium-sized, elongated fruits have a meaty texture and low moisture content.

Q. What size container, and potting mix, would you recommend for growing tomatoes? — B. Axson, Chesapeake A. While there are many benefits to growing in containers, the biggest drawback is wa… ...

Tomatoes can be grown in containers and the ground, but is one inherently better than the other? Two gardening experts weigh in, and their answers may surprise you.

If you crave the taste of luscious, homegrown tomatoes but don’t have the space for a garden, container gardening might be just the thing for you.

For container gardening you want to always get a bucket with drainage. This could lead to mushy soil and overwatered crops. Size wise, a 5-gallon bucket is the typical starting point though there’s no ...

Mid-February is a great time to plant tomatoes. Most of the local garden centers are already stocking transplants. Getting them in early allows maximum time for growth before the summer heat makes ...

Finally, it’s tomato planting season in Colorado. Or is it? Technically we haven’t had consistent nights in the 50s to officially plant warm-season crops ...