A study of organic and conventionally grown processing tomatoes by a team of researchers at the University of California, Davis, indicated that, on the four participating commercial farms, organically ...

Researchers have found that pigments controlling the color of tomatoes also play a role in determining their flavor. By analyzing the pigment profiles of 157 different tomato varieties, the team ...

If you love stuffed peppers, try growing a stuffing tomato variety. You won’t be sad you did when you fill the fruits with cheesy goodness. As you choose tomato varieties for this year’s garden, ...

How does a Vermonter, midwinter, find a ripe, organic tomato? It's a trick question on several counts. The quest for an answer begins at a grocery store. Dismiss, for a moment, the issue of localvore ...

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 sliced ...