Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tomatoes with blossom end rot - Dan Gabriel Atanasie/Shutterstock Countless gardeners know the joy of watching well-tended ...

tomatoes on the vine with bottom end rot - Dan Gabriel Atanasie/Shutterstock Tomatoes are one of the most commonly grown vegetables in a garden, and for good reason: they are delicious and can be used ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A reader learns why their tomatoes are turning black on the bottom. Grumpy’s tip about reusing potting soil for growing vegetables ...

Avoid these pitfalls for harvestable fruits. For vegetable gardeners, few things compare to biting into the first tomato of summer. But sometimes these fruits, which can be finicky to grow, rot before ...

Q: Some of my tomatoes are cracking and others seem to be rotting from the bottom. What can I do to prevent this? Q: Some of my tomatoes are cracking and others seem to be rotting from the bottom.

Q: Forty years ago there was an old timer who was growing potatoes in a barrel. It had holes in the side for the leaves and the spuds were in layers, but I don't remember how it turned out. Have you ...