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Q.Tomatoes

Zone 38930 | hodbet added on July 24, 2011 | Answered

What causes ripening tomatoes to split around the bottom next to the stem?

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Cathy
Answered on July 25, 2011

The current high temperatures are contributing to this problem. See this article for more information:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/tomato/tomato-cracking.htm

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