Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the end of the season, as weather temps grow colder, it can be hard to get those green tomatoes to turn red. Fortunately, avid ...

As we head deeper into September, many gardeners grow frustrated as their tomato plants still cling to clusters of green fruit that haven't had time to ripen. With the first frost approaching, cooler ...

If you grow your own garden tomatoes, you may have had troubles getting them to ripen properly. This common cause could be ...

Do you have lots of green tomatoes on your vines? Are you afraid you won’t get to see them ripen or get to use them before it turns cold? It is likely that we will soon have a killing freeze in our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sliced green tomatoes on board - Stefan Tomic/Getty Images At first glance, green tomatoes can be a bit confusing -- aren't they ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

Nothing beats the anticipation of waiting for your homegrown tomatoes to reach that perfect, sun-kissed ripeness. Yet as any gardener knows, Mother Nature doesn't always cooperate with our timeline.

Question: I have a lot of green tomatoes still on my vines. Is there a special way to save and ripen those inside before frost ruins them? Answer: There are 3 main methods for saving green tomatoes ...

Farming is a gamble, something even backyard vegetable gardeners know all too well. This year, some of us beat the typical first frost (32 degrees or below). At the recording station at the Yakima Air ...

At first glance, green tomatoes can be a bit confusing -- aren't they just red tomatoes that haven't yet ripened? Sometimes, but there are actually two distinct categories in which you can place green ...