Recently, I was visiting my sister at Wrightsville Beach and we were invited to a tomato tasting party. Because I love tomatoes, I was looking forward to attending this summer party. When we arrived, ...

Q: The idea of grafted tomatoes fascinates me, but I have never had success starting tomatoes from seed. Do you know if rootstock plants are available so I can graft plants onto plants? A: I don't ...

Question: What are grafted tomatoes? I've seen them at my local nursery, and they cost about $18 per plant! Why are they so expensive? Are they better than regular tomatoes? Answer: Grafted tomatoes ...

SOUTHINGTON — A experiment in grafting tomatoes that requires toothpicks, a tiny knife and some hope is bearing fruit in the greenhouses of vegetable surgeon and farmer Mark Ramsay. There are more ...

Southern organic gardeners are discovering what could be The Next Big Thing in tomatoes: grafting. If you grow tomatoes, you know that it often seems nature conspires against you. If it's not too much ...

Q: I like to grow heirloom varieties of tomatoes but the last few years I have had issues with several tomato diseases in my garden beds. I have purchased grafted tomato plants that have done very ...

Blight is more of a problem for gardeners than ever before, but grafting your plants will make them much stronger and disease-resistant. With the days getting longer, it's officially time to start ...

MANHATTAN, KS - As small-acreage and organic vegetable growers increasingly utilize high tunnels, researchers are working to determine effective production strategies to help limit soilborne diseases.

They’ve already been available for several seasons, but grafted tomatoes are readily available this season. Wat’s so special about grafting tomatoes? Let’s start with what grafting is. Long used in ...

Recently interest in grafted vegetables has skyrocketed making us wonder if it’s expected to be the hottest gardening trend this year. Recently interest in grafted vegetables has skyrocketed making us ...