Tiny Tim and Red Robin, which rarely grow taller than 30 cm, can be classed as “micro” tomato plants, though as open-pollinated heirloom varieties they can sometimes grow higher. West Coast Seeds ...
Among other spacefaring duties, growing plants up on the International Space Station (ISS) has been a longtime priority for NASA. The space agency has been off world gardening for years, in the hopes ...
Craig LeHoullier tending to dwarf tomato plants. Courtesy of Craig LeHoullier In 2005, gardeners Craig LeHouiller and Patrina Nuske-Small created the Dwarf Tomato Project. They wanted to preserve the ...
Confused by tomato terms like determinate, indeterminate or green shoulders? Here’s what Yakima gardeners need to know before ...
SpaceX's 26th commercial resupply is set to launch this weekend, and it'll carry a bounty of supplies, a pair of new solar arrays, dwarf tomato seeds and a range of science experiments to the ...
A view of red dwarf tomato plants growing in the Veggie plant growth facility aboard the International Space Station as part of the Pick-and-Eat Salad-Crop Productivity, Nutritional Value, and ...
Question: I love fresh tomatoes. I moved into an apartment with a small patio. It gets a lot of sun, so it should be OK to grow plants, but I need small plants. Are there any really small tomato ...
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Astronauts will soon get a novel and tasty treat this spring as tomatoes will be grown for the first time in space. The Expedition 68 crew aboard the International Space Station ...
It turns out, you don’t need a backyard garden or hot and sunny climate to grow yummy tomatoes. To find out tips on growing tomatoes indoors, we turned to the tomato expert. Craig LeHoullier (better ...
SEE(D)ING OUR WAY THROUGH WINTER: Sometimes, when the coldest stretch of the year gets particularly drab and dreary, we have to see our way through, but for tomato lovers? You might substitute "see" ...