It’s been a good tomato season this year, and reports are that tomatoes are replacing the venerable zucchini overload when it comes to giving produce away. But as we get into the end of September, and ...

There are plenty of recipes for using ripe tomatoes, but what do you do with a bunch of green tomatoes at the end of the ...

Q: I live near the lake and have not had a frost yet. There are still green tomatoes in my garden. How can I get them to ripen? A: As fall temperatures finally arrive, sometimes we look out in our ...

Here are some tricks to maybe have delicious Michigan tomatoes earlier than usual. There are several things we can do to at least have some ripe tomatoes as early as possible. Firstly we need the ...

As soon as the last container of Christmas decorations is tucked away, I'm ready to start my tomato seeds. Then come the days of watching sets of leaflets form and slowly moving the seedlings to ...

At first glance, green tomatoes can be a bit confusing -- aren't they just red tomatoes that haven't yet ripened? Sometimes, but there are actually two distinct categories in which you can place green ...

Tomatoes are highly cold-sensitive and should always be protected against frost. High water content and delicate tissue make tomatoes susceptible to frost damage. Protect tomatoes from frost by moving ...

Bob Zeni, the Chicago Tomato Man, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about how to get tomatoes to ripen quicker and why some cherry tomatoes end up being so small. He also shares how you ...

It can be frustrating to spend summer tending totomato plants only for the fruit to remain green as autumn draws near, but there's a straightforward method to prolong their growing period. Tomatoes ...

As the frost sets in across our region, did you get what you wanted out of your garden, and if not, is it too late? If some of the things you planted this summer aren't quite ripe, there are things ...