Why the first fruits on tomatoes grow crooked: the neighbor won’t tell you about this

13.04.2024 19:00
Updated: 12.05.2024 23:14

Many summer residents plant tomatoes because they can be used in various dishes.

However, novice gardeners often encounter situations where the first fruits turn out crooked.

An expert of the MOS SMI portal, agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you why this happens.

Lack of support and trimming

Without support, plants may begin to grow in different directions. This may result in crooked fruits.

Pruning is also important. If you don't do it, you can't expect tomatoes to form quickly.

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Nutrient deficiencies

Poor soil can also cause crooked fruits. To correct the situation, it is worth adding fertilizer to the soil.

Bad weather conditions

Rain, strong winds, and sudden temperature changes can have a negative impact on the formation of healthy fruits.

To solve the problem, it is important to grow tomatoes in a greenhouse and also use special lamps.

Now you know why tomatoes can grow crooked.

Earlier we talked about caring for plants in hot weather .

Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / HERE NEWS

Content
  1. Lack of support and trimming
  2. Nutrient deficiencies
  3. Bad weather conditions