Tomatoes typically split due to sudden changes in watering, especially after a dry spell followed by heavy rain or overwatering. Tomatoes with thinner skins, like heirloom varieties, are more ...

There's nothing more frustrating than watching your carefully tended tomatoes develop ugly cracks just as they're reaching peak ripeness. Split tomatoes might look ruined, but they're usually still ...

It is disappointing to grow a beautiful tomato only to have the fruit split as it ripens. Here's how to prevent it. Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Tomatoes often split after a big rain, just as you ...