But what are heirloom tomatoes, and are they difficult to grow? These heirloom varieties are more old-fashioned than the modern hybrid cultivars you often see for sale and come in shapes and ...

If you've committed to crafting the perfect BLT, you might be wondering whether you should choose beefsteak or heirloom ...

The winter doldrums are a common affliction among gardeners. The arrival of spring is the only cure. However, there is a home ...

Hybrid tomato plants are the result of cross-pollination of two parent plants chosen for a specific desirable quality, such ...

Many gardeners swear by the tried-and-true heirloom tomato varieties, while others are drawn to the disease resistance or increased vigor of hybrids. The debate over which is “best” can get ...

The exchange, on Seed Savers’ website, pairs the people who save heirlooms with those who want them, all for the price of ...

Continuing her series about inspiring forward thinkers, Clare Foster meets business partners Kate Cotterill and Lucy ...

If you’ve been in garden supply stores or perusing various seed catalogs lately, you may have noticed the different types of ...