Large beefsteak tomatoes in kitchen basket and on cutting board - Bhofack2/Getty Images If you've ever seen a beefsteak tomato, you can probably tell they're aptly named. In 1869, a seed catalog ...

From tiny red orbs to enormous fruits the size of a fist or bigger, tomatoes come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors (yes, colors). If you haven't explored tomato varieties beyond standard ...

Beefsteak tomatoes are an indeterminate tomato plant. What that means is that it's a vine that never stops growing. And so, in order to form all of those really big tomatoes, it needs lots of stems, ...

For years, Zachary Lippman and his team of gene trackers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have been on the trail of secrets tucked in the genome of tomatoes. In 2010, he and his collaborators zeroed ...

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Sign up to get a taste of Los Angeles — and the world — in your own home and in your inbox every Friday There comes a moment every year around mid-August when the ...