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Sun rot on tomatoes
What causes sun rot on the bottom of tomatoes? What can I do about it?
Posted by Ninie on August 13, 2015
Marianne's Response
The blossom end of the tomatoes will rot if watering is inconsistent or if there is a lack of calcium in the soil. Add limestone to the soil and keep it evenly moist. A mulch will help seal in moisture. Avoid dry soil followed by heavy watering. Keep growing, Marianne Binetti
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