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Old 31-07-2006, 02:39 AM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Tomatoes Splitting

I'm growing some Big Boy and Better Boy tomatoes. They are just starting to
ripen, and most are still green. I'd say they are about
10-15 days late in ripening. However, some, that are still green, are
starting to split. It's not a complete split, but a ridge around one side.
Does anyone have any suggestions about curing this problem. It's getting
very hot here, but we had a big rain yesterday, and I water them
about every 4-5 days.