Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tomatoes with blossom end rot - Dan Gabriel Atanasie/Shutterstock Countless gardeners know the joy of watching well-tended ...

The culprit of blossom end rot in tomatoes is not a bug or a disease. This tomato problem, also known as bottom rot, is caused by a lack of calcium brought on by dry conditions. Tomato plants need ...

My tomato blossom-end rot is worse than past years. My theory is we had a lot of rain early, followed by a dry spell in mid-July, followed by a lot more rain. Some internet blogs suggest adding ...

Blossom-end rot is a common garden problem caused by a lack of calcium and/or uneven watering. Farmers always get concerned when they notice a dry, sunken decay on the blossom end of their tomato crop ...

MILWAUKEE -- When tomatoes have black leathery areas on the bottom it's called blossom end rot. It's not due to an insect or disease and will usually only occur on the first couple of tomatoes of the ...

Rotting on the bottom of ripening tomatoes is a condition known as blossom end rot. Q: We are losing a lot of our tomatoes to blossom end rot. Any suggestions? A: Water regularly. Rotting on the ...

Q. I have not been able to grow tomatoes or squash for the last two or three years with any success. The blooms are prolific, but the fruit seldom sets. I researched the causes of blossom end rot, and ...

There a 5 reasons your tomato leaves may be turning yellow. Here is what they are, and how to fix each problem.