Summer tomatoes are sweet and juicy, but like summer, they are gone fast unless preserved. There are many easy ways to preserve summer tomatoes at home so you can enjoy their flavor when summer ...

Here today, gone tomato. That is the woe of the best gift from the season. Red, yellow, big and small—tomatoes ruled our Instagram feeds once again this year. And we’re not ready to say goodbye to ...

“Este paratus.” While we horticulturists sometimes like to wax Latin with our binomial nomenclature, this is not the genus and species of some exotic plant. It translates as “be prepared.” The phrase ...

If you have a garden full of tomatoes, think outside BLTs and ordinary canned, diced tomatoes. There are many ways to preserve tomatoes to get the most out of your harvest, from spaghetti sauce to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If you’re lucky, you’ll find yourself with more homegrown food at the end of the season than you can consume before it spoils. Rather than waste your ...

Juicy, sweet tomatoes are a staple of summer—and if you grow the fruit at home (or love to stock up at the farmers' market), you probably know what it's like to have an influx of tomatoes in your ...

Recipes using tomatoes in sauces, salsa and various seasonings add flavor to meals. Many are suitable for canning, as long as they use proportions of ingredients and protocols that control ...

As September rolls on and your tomato plants go into their final fury of production, if you can or preserve, you might consider making tomato paste from some of that bounty. Although canned diced ...

Farmers should never be frustrated when they produce more than they can sell. They should beg brokers to buy off their produce or give the surplus to their neighbours for free. At least not in this ...