Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cracked tomatoes growing on a vine - Hanna Taniukevich/Shutterstock Is there anything more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lyubov Kulikova / Getty Images After tending to your tomato plants for weeks, cracks are a common but frustrating sight. Split ...

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 ...

After tending to your tomato plants for weeks, cracks are a common but frustrating sight. Split tomatoes are generally safe to eat, but the exposed flesh does shorten their shelf life since they are ...

Tomatoes often split after a big rain, just as you are ready to harvest. You've watched your tomato plants grow and blossom. Nurtured the little green balls into plump, juicy fruits. And as you reach ...