Ripen Tomatoes Quickly, Kill Aphids on Tomato Plants, Get Rid of Wireworms in Potatoes, and Parsley-Watercress Soup

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( June 14, 2024 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit]( [FREE for You Now: Printable 2024 Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit!]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club Membership: - Plan your Summer food garden today! - Never miss an important Summer task. - Be inspired to plan, plant, and enjoy! [Read More ...](   Vegetable Gardening [How to Ripen Tomatoes Quickly Three Ways]( [tomatoes]( When the summer starts to wind down, and the early frost warnings start to kick in before you settle in for a long winter’s nap, you probably have a few fledgling tomato plants left. If they’re like mine, they’re probably not pretty; a bit of disease starts to crop up, leaves are beginning to change with the season, but yet…the tomatoes live on. 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