For example, whiteflies, aphids, tomato hornworms, flea beetles, and asparagus beetles. Marigolds' strong scent is science-proven to keep these bugs away. Plant this flower among or near tomatoes for ...

Plant them in full sun where they get at least six to eight hours daily. Get the soil ready for planting with soil amendments and compost. Also, check if the pH is on target (between 6.2 and 6.8). ...

As Dominique demonstrates, start with a large pot to plant your tomatoes in. Place the tomato plant in the middle and plant your basil and marigold ones around it. This procedure provides a protective ...

Now that the dry season is upon us, it’s a great time to plant and harvest those delicious home-garden tomatoes. Hot, dry days are optimal for growing tomatoes in Costa Rica. That’s because these ...

The entire process works on all types of tomato plants and is completely free. What's more, it takes less than an hour to do for fresh tomato plants all summer long. Tomatoes are delightful to have ...

Tomatoes need at least 8 hours of direct sun each day. The area should be well-drained, and free from the competition of tree and shrub roots. If possible, plant tomatoes in an area where tomatoes, ...

Warming spices elevate this tomato chutney to something you'll always want it in your store cupboard. It’s delicious with cheese, sausages, barbecue foods, oily fish, cold meats; in fact most ...

When the tomatoes are near the end of their cooking time, cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling salted water according to packet instructions, or until just tender. Drain the pasta and return ...

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