Most indoor vegetables prefer a stable temperature between 60°F and 70°F (15-21°C). Keep your plants away from drafts or heat ...

Rotten tomatoes no more: growing sweeter tomatoes is possible by editing just two of the fruit’s genes. Deleting the genes ...

Brown University biologists identified when tomatoes are most vulnerable to heat and how some varieties resist it.

Ouonkap noted that the scientists took some lessons from evolution to experiment with how best to speed up the adaptation ...

Pam Riddle's garden is home to two monsters — a 14-foot tomato plant and an 8-foot jalapeno pepper plant, both are straining the framework trellis to which they are tied. The two were even bigger ...

Today’s mass-produced tomatoes often grow to palm-sized proportions, but their naturally occurring ancestors were far smaller ...

The scientists took some lessons from evolution to experiment with how best to speed up the adaptation process for varieties of tomato plants, explained study author Sorel V. Yimga Ouonkap ...

Using CRISPR, the popular gene-editing tool, scientists bumped up the fruit’s sugar content by 30 percent without sacrificing ...