If the fruit has wide, deep cracks that appear to be emanating from the stem end, you're probably dealing with sour rot. Stink bugs are known to lurk in nearby weeds, so spend some time and pull those weeds in your garden. Spray it according to the manufactures recommendations. Use a good insecticide that is labeled for killing stink bugs. This is caused by stink bugs that may have attacked the tomatoes when they were forming. If the fruit has white or yellow patches, you may have a case of cloudy spot. It will take a few days for the plant to begin absorbing the calcium from the lime, but your problem will be solved and you should expect nicely formed fruit from now on. Pick off any damaged fruit and discard it. After applying the lime, you should then soak the area thoroughly. Lime can be purchased from your local garden center and is essentially limestone that has been crushed into a fine granular. A good way to solve this problem is to work lime into the soil around your tomato plants. If your garden has received adequate water, your soil may be calcium deficient.
Way to absorb the calcium through the root system. If there is calcium in the soil, but no water, the plant has no
This is caused because the tomato plant is not getting enough calcium. It might look like there is black hole in the bottom of the fruit. It appears as though the bottom of the fruit has turned black and is beginning to rot the inside of the tomato.
Blossom end rot is one of the most common tomato plant diseases.
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