WITH DERBY SEASON UPON US, OUR AREA IS A VERY EXCITING BUT BUSY PLACE AT THE MOMENT, AND HERMITAGE FARM IS NO EXCEPTION. OUR SAM CARTER GOT OUT TODAY TO DISCOVER SOMETHING YOU CAN DO IF YOU NEED A ...

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are one of the most rewarding crops to grow, but where you plant them makes all the difference in how successful your harvest is. These sun-loving plants need more than ...

HOLLISTON — By his own admission, local farmer Peter MacArthur was going to struggle to pay the inflated cost of oil to heat his greenhouse this past winter and early spring. So he decided to begin ...

Tomato plant issues range from pests like deer and raccoons to environmental factors. Over-fertilization and insufficient watering are common cultivation mistakes affecting tomato growth. Extreme heat ...

Foster Hill Farm hasn’t yet planted its tomato crop this year, but will be putting seeds in the ground in mid-to-late May that will produce more than 130 varieties of tomatoes. Kim Milikowski, who ...