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Tomato Problems

In this section, we cover various problems you may encounter while growing tomatoes. Tomato problems range from splitting to yellowing leaves to pests and disease. Learn about tomato issues early to prevent them all together!

Black spots on tomato stem - Tomato blight

Tomato Stems Turning Black – Causes and Solutions

Tomatoes are notorious for disease, pest, and environmental issues. You’ll often find leaves curling in the mid-summer heat, yellow leaves from poor nutrients, and even … Read more

Rabbit in grass

Do Rabbits Eat Tomato Plants? (And 7 Ways To Stop Them)

To the untrained gardener, rabbits are just cute, fuzzy visitors from the natural world. Give them an invite to your garden sanctuary however, and they’ll … Read more

Lower leaves of tomato plant turning yellow

7 Signs Of An Over-Watered Tomato Plant

Over-watering your tomatoes can be a plant killer. Not only can too much water lead to root rot, but it can encourage fungal spores and … Read more

Dying tomato foliage

Are Your Tomato Plants Dying? Causes And How To Save Them

Tomatoes take a long time to grow. Naturally, along the journey from seed to harvest, there are bound to be some issues. From pests to … Read more

Tomato plant leaves wilting

Why Are My Tomato Plants Wilting? Causes and Solutions

One of the most common ‘problems’ I see growing tomatoes is wilted leaves. As a result, one of the most frequently asked questions I see … Read more

Aphids on tomato leaf

Aphids on Tomato Plants – How to Stop an Infestation

Coming across an unforeseen aphid infestation can be shocking and worrying. I deal with these sneaky pests every year, both on tomatoes and peppers. Each … Read more

Sun scald on tomato leaves

Tomato Leaves Turning White – What Causes It?

Of the many tomato problems that can occur, white leaves is among the most common. There are a few possible causes, depending on the appearance … Read more

Tomato leaf curl roll

Tomato Plant Leaves Curling – 9 Causes and How To Fix It

Growing tomatoes can be a challenge. Tomato plant leaves curling up is one of the most common issues to arise. Thankfully, the root cause of … Read more

Tomato cracking

Why Do Tomatoes Split? How To Stop Tomato Cracking

One of the most common concerns among tomato growers is cracking or splitting skin. If you have experienced this in your garden, you know it … Read more

Tomato leaves turning yellow

Why Are My Tomato Leaves Turning Yellow?

If you have grown tomatoes before, you have likely run into some problems. In this article, I’ll discuss one of the most common issues, tomato … Read more

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