If tomatoes ever vanish from storefronts, it's good to know how to grow your own. One of the things you will learn very quickly is that tomatoes need support to keep the fruit off the ground and ...

This story was originally published in June 2021. It’s about time for home gardeners to transplant their tomato seedlings to garden beds in Maine. That means it’s also time to provide some support for ...

A plump beefsteak tomato can weigh up to a pound—that’s a lot of weight for the flexible branches of a tomato plant to support. Add the bulk of several fruits ripening at once, and you have the ...

This story was originally published in June 2021. It’s about time for home gardeners to transplant their tomato seedlings to garden beds in Maine. That means it’s also time to provide some support for ...