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The following is an excellent youtube video on tomato growing by Monty Don (when he was younger!). Ideal for all those new gardeners without any experience. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa1YZR8usgQ

I have just pulled up the last of my tomato plants, heavy with fruit but again, for the third year running, plagued with blight. It is so depressing. Before all this I grew wonderful tomatoes each year which yielded so much fruit that I had

I am currently living in my home town of NY. I have a tiny lawn in front of my House. I want to plant tomato and some other things as well. Since starting this I have figured out there is a lot more to do before putting them in dirt and making sure

I have some very robust tomato plants in the greenhouse but a couple of the plants have leaves that are curling inwards.Any ideas why? Could they be slightly too dry? Conflicting temperature between day highs and night lows-very common this time

I have been looking everywhere for tomato seeds Burpee Delicious, in all the catalogues and on the internet.  The only link I have found is in the USA which involves a lot of postage etc.  Can anyone here help please.  I first saw these tomatoes

I am starting to think about which Tomatoes to sow this year, has anybody got any preferences on which to recommend ? I'd always go for some cherry tomatoes - gardener's delight or sungold. Brandywine are great for a beefsteak, though can

hello when can i start growing tomatoes Hi, It depends where you are growing and the variety etc. most seed packets tell you when and there are some good how to guides on this site. If you have a sunny windowsill then you should be ok to start

This year has been a good year for tomatoes, but also a good year for blight. Blight, Phytophthora infestans, is a fungal infection, spread by spores in water droplets. Affected tomatoes develop brown, sunken patches, which spread to the stems

How much water should I be giving my tomatoes in the greenhouse? They're still only about 2 feet high. Should it be a good amount every day now, and then less when they start producing fruit?  keep them  moist, especailly when the fruit is coming

When should I remove lower leaves from tomatoes in a greenhouse? When they serve no more useful purpose and start going yellow-but don't go mad-only as high as just below the first truss-say leave around 6 inches from soil top to first leaf