But what exactly is the difference, and which one is better: desi or hybrid tomatoes? Let’s find out… Why is it tough to choose? There’s no denying that both desi as well as hybrid tomatoes ...

Once you get the hang of growing tomatoes, you'll want to every year. Save money and re-grow your favorite varieties using ...

Planting the ‘Cuor di Bue Albenga’ tomato in June works well in most areas since the plants take 85 days to start producing ...

Not all tomatoes have seeds that will grow into plants that look (or taste) like their parent. Modern hybrids, such as 'Big Boy' and 'Celebrity,' are created from two unique parent plants.

If you're a tomato lover, discover eight of the most popular varieties of tomatoes you should know about and try.

Bayer is launching new tomato hybrids with stacked virus-resistant genes to provide stronger protection against strains of ...

Desi tomatoes offer a sharp flavor ideal for traditional Indian dishes. Hybrid tomatoes tend to have a slightly sweet flavor suitable for salads. Desi tomatoes are irregularly shaped, giving a ...

If the fruit you’re eating is sturdy-skinned with firm, fibrous flesh and a mildly acidic flavor, it’s probably not an heirloom, but rather a modern hybrid tomato that’s been zhuzhed up with ...

Celebrity, Red Duce, and Dark Star are all hybrid tomatoes that are grown mainly for the grocery store trade since they travel well. Cherokee Purple and German Johnson, both heirloom tomatoes ...

This is pretty common with a lot of the heirlooms and older varieties of tomato. The newer hybrid tomatoes are less prone to splitting or cracking because they’ve been developed more for ...