Few things are tastier than a fresh-grown tomato from your own backyard, but achieving the perfect crop takes a bit of know-how. You need to get the basics right, such as choosing the best varieties, ...

Some plants help tomatoes grow, while others can steal nutrients and compete for moisture. Avoid plants that attract the same pests and diseases and any that may inhibit tomato growth. Choose ...

Key Points Kitchen garden favorites like cabbage, sweet corn, cucumbers, and sweet potatoes should be sited away from ...

COLUMBUS — Jerry Nissen and Katherine Locke have cultivated their friendship for more than 30 years. Both are plant lovers, and Nissen, now retired, holds a degree in horticulture. This year the two ...