Tomatoes are one of the most rewarding—and sometimes most frustrating—plants to grow in the garden. Just as the fruit begins to ripen, gardeners often face problems like cracked skins, blackened ...

The Purple Galaxy Tomato splashed across the cover of this season's Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds catalog: a closeup of a blackish-purple tomato speckled with tiny pink dots. Next to it, sits a ...

Thus, tomatoes with the skin on may be more nutritious than peeled tomatoes (14, 63, 64). Similarly, drying and preserving cherry tomatoes may affect their concentration of antioxidants and ...

Heirloom tomatoes are less genetically diverse than standard varieties A study of traditional ‘heirloom’ tomato varieties from Europe has revealed little genetic diversity despite their ...