what causes tomatoes to rot on the vine black bottom

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Description : what causes tomatoes to rot on the bottom while still on the vine

Last Answer : YOU NEED TO ADD CALICUM TO THE SOIL YOU HAVE BLOSSOM END-ROT ON YOUR TOMATOES ....EGG SHELLS HAVE CALICUM BUT NOT THAT MUCH.....AND ADD EPSOM SALTS ,ONE TABLESPOON PER GALLON AND POUR ON ... CALICUM ,BLOOD MEAL IN THE HOLE PLUS COMPOST AND USE EPSOM SALTS LATER, AS PLANT GROW. PHIL THE GARDNER

Description : What causes black rot on the bottom of my tomatoes and what can I do?

Last Answer : YOU NEED TO ADD CALICUM TO THE SOIL YOU HAVE BLOSSOM END-ROT ON YOUR TOMATOES ....EGG SHELLS HAVE CALICUM BUT NOT THAT MUCH.....AND ADD EPSOM SALTS ,ONE TABLESPOON PER GALLON AND POUR ON ... DOLLAR SIZE CALICUM ,BLOOD MEAL IN THE HOLE PLUS COMPOST AND USE EPSOM SALTS LATER, AS PLANT GROW.

Description : what causes bottom rot on tomatoes?

Last Answer : Give them some veg fertilizer and the blossom spots will stop

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Last Answer : I had that problem last year..with almost all of my 17 tomato plants, so sad!!!! My garden guy Chuck said that I didn't have enough soil and the roots couldn't get down to get water when they needed it. This year, I doubled my soil and I have a tomato jungle with just 6 plants:)

Description : Black bottom rot on tomatoes, what is the cause and how to fix

Last Answer : Blossom end rot is caused from a calcium deficiency due to irregular watering. When planting your tomato plants use a good compost additive and a couple tbl spoons of epsum salts (magnisum sulfate) in ... never dry. Be consistant. Top dress epsum salts once every 3 weeks (a coulple tbs spoons).

Description : what makes tomatoes rot while on vine

Last Answer : YOU NEED TO ADD CALICUM TO THE SOIL YOU HAVE BLOSSOM END-ROT ON YOUR TOMATOES ....EGG SHELLS HAVE CALICUM BUT NOT THAT MUCH.....AND ADD EPSOM SALTS ,ONE TABLESPOON PER GALLON AND POUR ON ... CALICUM ,BLOOD MEAL IN THE HOLE PLUS COMPOST AND USE EPSOM SALTS LATER, AS PLANT GROW. phil the gardner

Description : Why do my tomatoes rot on the bottom as they ripen?

Last Answer : soil is lacking sufficient calicum

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Description : WHy do my tomatoes rot on the bottom before I can pick them?

Last Answer : They most likely have a condition called Blossom End Rot, caused by uneven watering and calcium deficiency. I suggest you talk with your county extension agent to get suggestions as to what you can do to alleviate this problem.

Description : bottom rot on tomatoes

Last Answer : YOU NEED TO ADD CALICUM TO THE SOIL YOU HAVE BLOSSOM END-ROT ON YOUR TOMATOES ....EGG SHELLS HAVE CALICUM BUT NOT THAT MUCH.....AND ADD EPSOM SALTS ,ONE TABLESPOON PER GALLON AND POUR ON ... CALICUM ,BLOOD MEAL IN THE HOLE PLUS COMPOST AND USE EPSOM SALTS LATER, AS PLANT GROW. PHIL THE GARDENER

Description : What cause my tomatoes to rot from the bottom while on the plant and still green

Last Answer : Blossom end rot. It's from inconsistent watering. Google iot and change your watering habit.

Description : What causes large, black spots on the bottom or blossom end of my tomatoes?

Last Answer : A. Blossom-end rot is caused by improper moisture conditions. This results in a calcium deficiency in the developing fruit. Make sure the soil pH is above 6.0. Maintain uniform soil moisture as the fruit grows. Remove affected fruit. When possible, use calcium nitrate to fertilize the plants.

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Description : why do my tomatoes grown in pots become black in the bottoms and rot

Last Answer : Blossom end rot is usually due to a calcium deficiency in the soil. Add a good tomato food with calcium and it should help....

Description : what causes tomatoes to have brown flat bottom while on the plant.

Last Answer : I had the same problem a few years ago Its Blossom Rot Caused by wet Conditions try to keep the garden area a little bit dryer and or a consistant wetness I kept mine a little on the dryer ... tomatoes where fine :) The tomatoes with the blossom Rot are edible just cut the bottom off Good Luck

Description : what causes bottom rott on tomatoes

Last Answer : too much rain

Description : what causes rotting on the bottom of tomato still on the vine?

Last Answer : The problem with rot on tomatoes or peppers is called blosoom end rot and to solve the prpblem your plants are lacking calcium

Description : why do I get black spots on the bottom of my tomatoes when they ripen?

Last Answer : soil is lacking sufficient calcium

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Last Answer : We had that problem, I think it was too much rain & all the crazy summer weather.

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Description : what can I do about tan rot on tomatoes

Last Answer : the growing season is comming to a close maybe?

Description : my tomatoes won't ripen- they stay green and then rot

Last Answer : Quit watering them for about a week. They'll think they are dying and then hurry up and finish their growing season. Seriously.

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Description : what could be causing the bottoms of some of my tomatoes to rot?

Last Answer : Blossom end rot caused by a lack of calcium. Make sure before you plant that your PH is about 6.5. Add some lime anyway and a little epsom salts. ( magnesirm sulfate) which will help the plant absorb calcium. Mulch the plant good when planting and water enough to keep the ground damp but not wet.

Description : HOW DO I TREAT END ROT ON TOMATOES

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Description : how do i prevent bloosom end rot on my tomatoes?

Last Answer : Next years soil preparation needs lime, mulch, straw, hay, old leaves and grass tilled in and raked......save your egg shells and let them dry and crush them and all some to the soil....ph for tomatoes ... dries out a little......work all of this in with a machine and spread it out. Happy Spring.

Description : How to handle blossom-end rot in tomatoes ?

Last Answer : Inconsistent watering can cause it, keep soil evenly moist but not soaked. Also calcium and or magnesium deficiency will do it. Dig in 1/2 cup crushed egg shells (calcium), and tablespoon of Epsom ... to be done frequently. Do a soil nutrient test before planting to find out what the soil needs

Description : Why do my yellow Squash rot on the vine?

Last Answer : cut the bad ones off........sounds like too much water or too little water...........mulch under the plants don't let fruit rest on soil put newspaper under it. sometimes too many vines will cause a problem cut some of them back to create some fresh air to the plants. Happy Spring.

Description : what animal eats tomatoes on the vine & it looks like the tomatoe has been sliced with a knife

Last Answer : You need a 6 ft fence around your garden..............in the meantime, when the sun goes down & the plants cool off, mix up 2 tablespoons dawn and 1 qt water and 2 drops of hot sauce and mix ... might have a racoon, they eat veggies...........deer have very sharp teeth, you need a wildlife camera

Description : My yellow bell peppers were picked before they turned yellow. Will they ripen off the vine like tomatoes?

Last Answer : They should ripen on the vine for full flavor.

Description : is it safe to eat tomatoes from a vine that has the wilt?

Last Answer : Yes. Many tomato plants have various forms of wilt and gardeners don't even realize it for several weeks.

Description : WHY ARE MY TOMATOES SPLITTING RIGHT AT THE VINE?

Last Answer : too much rain...................but you can cut that part off...............use that in a salad........some people have been taking them off at the orange stage and let ... to cancel the acid taste. We put onions, peppers garlic and zucchini in our sauce and make rice or noodles or spaghetti.

Description : I have tomatoes that r rotting on the vine what can I do to stop it and what coses it?

Last Answer : sounds like too much water or raining at the wrong times....................you can make green fried tomatoes.....tomatoes pickled..................take some off before they turn red... ... and put down newspaper and put grass over it.....kept down a lot of bugs. and the ground was always damp.

Description : how do you ripen green tomatoes off the vine

Last Answer : You could make pickled tomatoes....recipe on the net....... Make fried green tomatoes from the big ones. Do you have a big countertop out of the sun? I am sure there is a green salsa recipe on the net.

Description : my Roma tomatoes as they ripen on the vine are forming brown spots at their base. What is causing that?

Last Answer : Is the pot large enough. Does it have good drainage with a hole and some rocks in the bottom.....did you use the mix with the vitamins................you could wait until the sun ... made up container. Could be too much water and not good drainage. Tomatoes like full sun and good ventilation.

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Description : How do u prevent tomato bottom rot?

Last Answer : You need to add lime, mulch & fertilizer to your mix for next years crops..........I used newspaper in the whole garden to keep everything moist.....just leaving a empty area around the ... ate the over ripe cucumbers that we missed......refer to www.aces.edu/dept/extcomm/specialty/ber.html

Description : How can you stop tomato bottom rot?

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Description : what is tomato bottom rot and how do you get rid of it?

Last Answer : Sounds like a calcium deficiency. Soil's ph should be 6.0 to 6.5.....you would have to do a test..... Next year you will have to add lime to your soil, mulch & ... pinestraw, straw, decomposed sawdust, plastic or newspapers. This conservice soil moisture and reduce incidence of blossum-end rot.

Description : What is causing my tomato's to rot on the plant from the bottom

Last Answer : blossom end rot- calcium defeciency

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Description : What causes the black spots on the bottoms of my tomatoes?

Last Answer : YOU NEED TO ADD CALICUM TO THE SOIL YOU HAVE BLOSSOM END-ROT ON YOUR TOMATOES ....EGG SHELLS HAVE CALICUM BUT NOT THAT MUCH.....AND ADD EPSOM SALTS ,ONE TABLESPOON PER GALLON AND POUR ON ... DOLLAR SIZE CALICUM ,BLOOD MEAL IN THE HOLE PLUS COMPOST AND USE EPSOM SALTS LATER, AS PLANT GROW.