The next time you crack an egg in the kitchen, save the shell. Eggshells contain important nutrients that can enrich your compost pile or feed plants, including tomatoes. Using eggshells on tomatoes ...

hands tending to tomato plant with tomatoes growing - Kateryna Dziavoruk/Getty Images Tomato plants can be a little dramatic, and they are strict about their requirements: water, sun, and calcium. If ...

Gardeners wish they knew they could pick tomatoes earlier in the growing cycle so they lose fewer tomatoes to rotting. Eggshells can increase calcium in garden soil, preventing tomatoes from suffering ...