kinther@lemmy.world to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoWhy are the bottoms of my tomatoes rotting?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down11
arrow-up179arrow-down1imageWhy are the bottoms of my tomatoes rotting?lemmy.worldkinther@lemmy.world to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareBakkoda@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoWe had a two week period of no rain and brutal heat. Plants looked great but any fruit from that time had end rot. It’s just tomatoes being fair weather. Top dress with some added bone meal and keep your water schedule rigid.
minus-squareBig_Boss_77@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoWe dried out after the first wave set on, and I was able to correct the issue before the second blossoms set on.
We had a two week period of no rain and brutal heat. Plants looked great but any fruit from that time had end rot. It’s just tomatoes being fair weather. Top dress with some added bone meal and keep your water schedule rigid.
We dried out after the first wave set on, and I was able to correct the issue before the second blossoms set on.