My tomato plants are blooming but the blooms turn yellow and fall off. What do I need to do.

My tomato plants are blooming but the blooms turn yellow and fall off. What do I need to do.
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after the sun goes down & the plants cool off........mulch under the tomatoes and only water from the bottom.  Do not wet the plant with the hose.
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