Your perfect tomato
Homegrown tomatoes are one of the great joys of summer. You've peppered us with questions―here's how to get your most luscious crop ever
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How to start seeds indoors
Starting crops from seed is a satisfying and economical way to grow your own plants, flowers, and veggies. Here's our getting-started guide
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Our favorite tomatoes
Trying to decide what to grow this season? Let us help! Here are our favorite cherries, slicers, clusters, and paste tomatoes
Video: How to plant a tomato
Garden editor Julie Chai shows how to get your tomatoes off to a healthy start
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Growing tips from the masters
How to plant, fertilize, and water your tomatoes for a great harvest of sweet, juicy fruit
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Video: How to stake a tomato
Plant a stake just outside the rootball and tie your vine to it as it grows. Sunset associate garden editor Julie Chai shows how
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Video: How to make a tomato cage
See how to make your own sturdy wire supports for your growing vines
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