We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. I am a master woodworker, not a master gardener, as has been proven many times over the years. When it comes to gardening, I prefer to grow ...

While “determinate” varieties such as Romas reach only 4 feet tall or so, “indeterminate” varieties – think ‘Better Boy’ and heirloom ‘German Johnson’ – tend to push well past 5 feet. And flimsy store ...

If you're new to growing tomatoes don't forget the supports. Tomato cages are easy to use, and a cost effective way to manage ...

A plump beefsteak tomato can weigh up to a pound—that’s a lot of weight for the flexible branches of a tomato plant to support. Add the bulk of several fruits ripening at once, and you have the ...

My vegetable garden is small but sufficient, cranking out a lot of produce from just a few beds. Creating and providing structures for support is necessary for several crops, like beans, cucumbers and ...