A handsome new book by Amy Goldman jump-started memories of my family saving seeds from our beloved yellow oxheart tomatoes through fall and winter for spring planting. This was our heirloom tomato, ...

Carroll County Master Gardener Marty Hankins picks an oxheart tomato, one of many varieties of heirloom tomatoes she grows in the garden at her home in Hampstead Wednesday, August 10, 2022. The ...

When I visited my friend Tricia at her farm in the spring, there was a sea of tomato seedlings in a small greenhouse located adjacent to her home office building. “Heirloom tomatoes,” she explained.

The Contra Costa Master Gardeners have propagated more than 8,000 tomatoes for sell at two sales, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 5 at Our Garden, Wiget Lane and Shadelands Drive; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April ...

A little greenhouse in the garden is great, because it allows seedlings to be brought on, especially tender ones that would never survive outside. But you don't really need a full scale greenhouse ...