Tomatoes are light-hungry plants ... Ready-made seed-starting units with special grow light tubes start at about $125, for a 24-inch tabletop unit that will accommodate one flat of plants.

a few micro tomato plants on window sills or under lights won't take up lots of real estate. Starting these dainty plants indoors is also a savvy way to grow delicious tomatoes without a yard.

If this isn’t possible, place the tomatoes on carts and move them to follow the sun throughout the day. You could also opt for grow lights if you don't want to chase the sun around. Believe it ...

Based on his advice I chose beautifully grown tomatoes, sliced them open, scooped out the seeds and let them dry out.

I’ve relied on shop lights for three growing seasons ... leafy greens, and dwarf tomatoes all the way to harvesting.) Besides, the money I’ve saved by using less-than-beautiful shop lights ...

When growing tomatoes from seed ... seeds start to germinate before moving them somewhere they’ll get enough light. Although you may get away with growing your seedlings on a sunny windowsill ...