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By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension Tomatoes are one of the most popular garden vegetables in North Carolina, and for good reason — they’re versatile, rewarding and delicious. However, ...

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In this video, I show you an experiment to see if copper wire through a tomato stem helps to prevent or stop diseases such as ...

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I spent late spring/early summer of 2013 in Guatemala. Beans, rice, corn tortillas, fresh fruit and produce, amazing ...

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Botanical purists have been insisting for centuries that the tomato is a fruit.