Why are my tomatoes splitting? Call them cracks or splits, they still amount to the same thing: a problem with your summer tomato crop that needs to be solved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Splitting or cracking tomatoes<\/a> aren’t just ugly. They rot faster, and the cracks invite insects and birds to feast on your produce. I always have problems with crows finding the smallest cracks and using their beaks to peck open tomatoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If your tomatoes are splitting, there are a few simpler reasons and easy fixes I’ll discuss below. You can also watch the video if you prefer. It’s under two minutes and offers a fast, simple way to listen to this blog post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Crack-Resistant Tomato Varieties<\/a> – from Horticulture<\/p>\n\n\n\n