Mike Mazzaro

How to Prevent Dreaded Tomato Plant Diseases

It doesn't matter if you are the neighborhood tomato gardening guru, or the newcomer that's merely learning the ropes, tomato diseases can sneak up on you and destroy your entire crop. The good news about growing tomatoes is that they are likely one of th... Read >

Keeping Tomato Worms and Pests Out of Your Garden

If you've spent any number of years out in the garden, you know how quickly pests and other varieties of tomato worms can destroy many weeks of hard work. They can devastate a tomato garden speedily and efficiently, leaving you without any delectable home... Read >

Staking and Supporting Tomatoes

One of the first questions I get from new gardeners is about staking tomatoes. There seems to be a little bit of confusion out there about what types of tomato plants should have a support structure. It does not matter if you are planting and cultivating ... Read >

Tomato Plant Pruning for Beginning Gardeners

Keeping tomato plants maintained and understanding the growing process are two of the keys to a bountiful tomato harvest. When a gardener is pruning tomatoes, it is helpful to understand the reason behind pruning, as well as knowing exactly what to look f... Read >