: Allowing the soil to go from bone-dry to soaking wet is the #1 cause.
The Mystery of "Teenage Black Toes" in Your Garden If you’ve ever walked out to your tomato patch only to find your beautiful green fruit sporting dark, sunken patches on the bottom, you might have heard someone jokingly refer to it as "teenage black toes." While it’s not an official scientific name, this nickname perfectly captures that awkward stage where your "teenage" (immature) tomatoes start developing unsightly black spots. teenage black toes
Don't let "teenage black toes" ruin your summer salsa! With a little more attention to your watering schedule, your tomatoes will be back to their healthy, vibrant selves in no time. : Allowing the soil to go from bone-dry