Q: I'm keen to try growing tomatoes in buckets this year as I only have a small patio space. Is it possible to get a good crop of tomatoes using this method, and is there anything you need to consider ...

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) need six or more hours of direct sun to flower and set fruit, and each plant needs two feet of space to thrive. But if your yard is too small or lacking enough sunlight ...

A single cherry tomato (Solanum lycopersicum var. Cerasiforme) plant provides enough pint-sized produce for the average family of four. Perfect for a quick snack fresh off the vine or roasted for a ...

Dr. Desire Djidonou is leading the university’s efforts in controlled environment agriculture research When most people picture farming, they imagine wide-open fields and endless rows of crops ...

Cherry tomatoes with stems on a circular wooden cutting board. - Olena Malik/Getty Images Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) need six or more hours of direct sun to flower and set fruit, and each plant ...