Harvest tomatoes in the morning when they are most ... Regular pruning involves removing suckers (the small shoots that grow in the joint between the stem and a branch) to direct the plant's ...

In the early stages, suckers are small and easy to remove by ... branches from breaking under the weight of the tomatoes.' 'As the end of the growing season approaches, or if the plant reaches ...

Tomatoes are easy to grow, both in the greenhouse and in the garden. They do well in pots and growing bags so are perfect for ...

Researchers have developed a machine learning model using hyperspectral imaging to assess pre-harvest tomato quality. The study introduces a cost-effective, non-destructive method to predict key ...

Determinate varieties have a limited size and only bear fruit once, but might be preferred by gardeners who have small yards. The growing cycle of indeterminate tomatoes is 100 to 120 days ...

Relief for households as prices of tomatoes dropped 90 percent in Lagos and other major cities across the country as farmers ...

Follow the package instructions or apply compost around the base of the plants every few weeks during the growing season. As the tomato plants grow, remove the suckers (the small shoots that ...

The Chairman of the Tomato Growers and Processors Association of Nigeria (Kaduna State Chapter), Mr. Rabiu Zuntu, said the ...

Yield Average per growing bag (three plants ... Tomato foliage and fruits may be attacked. Initially the small, young caterpillars of tomato moth tend to graze on the surface of new foliage close to ...