The benefits of removing lower leaves on tomato plants to improve airflow, reduce disease risk, and encourage healthier growth. Learn how pruning lower foliage helps prevent fungal problems, directs ...

This column is written by the UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions ...

‘Roma’ tomatoes are used for making paste, sauce, salsa and are perfect for canning due to their “meaty” flesh, low water content and fewer seeds. Roma is a determinate tomato, staying 3-4’ in size, ...

Seed-starting time is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to think about tomatoes. I can think of no better summer meal than a thick slice of a homegrown Oxheart between two slices ...

Spring-Calving Cow Herd ·Observe the cows and bulls as the breeding season continues. Watch bulls for injury or lameness and change bulls if a high percentage of cows are returning to heat. Record cow ...

Now that the majority of the winter storm has moved out of our area, and now the cleanup begins, and experts say that what we do next can make a ...

In this video, I show how I prune and train young tomato plants including several tomato growing tips to prevent disease and get the best crop of tomatoes possible! Self Sufficient Me is based on our ...

Explore the world of deadly plants to discover their benefits!

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 ...

Tomato plants possess a sophisticated system to protect themselves against herbivores: the signaling peptide Systemin triggers a cascade of plant defense responses. A research team from the University ...