This year’s Northeast tomato crop has been causing distress for some growers. Late blight is a common disease in tomatoes caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestans. The disease thrives in cool, ...

Canning tomatoes at home is a delicious way to preserve summer’s bounty, but it requires a few key safety steps. Because tomato acidity varies, adding bottled lemon juice or citric acid ensures a safe ...

"Could you freeze the rest of the tomatoes tomorrow?" I asked my husband. I had filled a large box and a 5-gallon pail with large, ripe tomatoes. I also was packing to leave for a conference the next ...

This label for a can of tomatoes features the Diegel Canning Company’s brand, Ul-Eat-More. Courtesy of Auglaize County Historical Society “Tomatoes are piling up … Are our fighting men going to be the ...

Tomato-based sauces are immensely satisfying projects that can be homegrown and homemade from start to finish. The beginnings of my first batch of pizza sauce started with 18 tomato plants we’d ...