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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Drew Swainston

You can overwinter tomato plants and grow them indoors, but is it worth doing?

Ripe red tomatoes growing on the plant.

Tomatoes are hugely-popular heat-loving crops that are grown as annuals each year by the vast majority of growers. But it may surprise you to know that they can be grown as perennials by overwintering the plants indoors.

There are two ways to overwinter tomato plants. They can be brought inside to merely survive the winter, or you can try to continue getting fruits off the plants even during the colder months.

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