Category: Troubleshooting

Bacterial Wilt is one disease that can really hurt your tomato plants and reduce your yield at harvest.  Fortunately, there are ways to prevent the disease and choose plants that will resist...

The best plants for poor soil will depend on the moisture (dry or wet), consistency (sandy or clay), and the pH (acidity) of the soil.  Some plants will also restore nutrients (such as nitrogen)...

There is nothing better than fresh tomatoes grown in your own garden. Still, they are not as enjoyable when they have tough skins. So, why do tomatoes have tough skins? Tomatoes can develop tough...

Your tomato plants have grown into tall vines, flowered, and produced fruit, but it isn’t ripening quite the way you hoped.  This might not be a cause for concern, and there may be a way to...

Sometimes, a tomato plant will lose a few leaves during the season, and this is often no cause for concern.  However, it is much more serious when a tomato plant loses most or all of its leaves...

Sometimes, a tomato stem or branch will break due to wind, heavy fruit, tall growth, or even careless handling.  Even a slight bend in a stem or branch can hurt the plant, but the extent of the...