Tomato plants wilt for many reasons—like lack of water or insects—so quick diagnosis is key to saving your garden. Most causes like fungal wilt, viruses, and black walnut toxicity have no cure, so ...

Many of you have heard stories or read about the great potato famine which occurred in Ireland during 1840’s and 50s. But did you know it originated in Mexico? In 2009, there was a major outbreak of ...

Yes, I know I can head to the farmers market and pick up tomatoes for cheap. I know I don’t have to spend my summer mornings watering, weeding and pep talking the plants in my backyard garden. I know ...

Healthy tomatoes grow in a garden. The leaves and stems of those infected with tomato russet mites typically turn bronze and then brown. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Do you have a gardening question?

Along with “how do I prune my hydrangea,” the “what’s wrong with my tomato” inquiry has got to occupy the top spot in the Universal Garden Question Hall of Fame. Indeed, a quick online search of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Dutch scientists said on Friday they have identified a key gene that protects tomatoes against a common fungus that causes the plants to wilt. Sign up here. The fungus Fusarium ...

Wilted lettuce in your crisper drawer can be a bummer, but you don't need to wait over an hour for it to perk up in cold water. Soaking greens in hot water (between 110 and 140 degrees Fahrenheit) ...