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Help identify what is breaking or eating the branches off my plants?
I have tomato and cucumber plants, and I've observed a few broken branches. Initially, I attributed it to the weather, but it seems that even during a sunny week, more branches have been breaking off. ...
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What is wrong with my brandywine tomato?
Just when I told my husband I had a great year so far starting tomatoes indoors, I noticed my young brandywine tomato has some sort of disease and it's causing the leaves to have some brown spots and ...
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What causes this strange mutation on my Roma tomato?
I'm curious, is this a mutation or something else? This is a store bought Roma plant so I do not know the genetics. The tomato fell off whilst I was collecting my harvest around 8/8/22. It didn't take ...
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What are these dark spots on my tomato leaves?
These dark spots have appeared on my tomatoes. I assume it's some sort of desease, but can't quite figure out which one.
Here are a few pictures:
And a few notes:
the colour of the spots is a bit ...
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Tomato plant, fungal, can anyone help me save them?
I am new to the site as well as growing tomatoes, so any help would really be appreciated!
I have attached photos of my tomato plants.
White spots appeared on the leaves and I applied diluted neem oil ...
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Save my tomato plant from broken tip with flowers
My tomato plant fell off my deck yesterday due to higher wind. The top of the tomato plant broke. It was the only place the plant was flowering. Is there a way to save the plant or maybe plant the ...
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Tomatoes: what is causing leaf discoloration and brown spots on plant? Blight, fungus, or something else? (Pictures Included)
Second-year gardener here and first time poster-- happy for any direction, criticism, or even duplicate marking.
Location: Chicago Area, United States
Plants: Tomatoes (cherry and plum variants-- ...
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What is ailing my tomato plants?
My tomato plants have suddenly developed a nasty case of something or other:
What is it, and how, if at all, can I rescue my plants?
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My tomato seedlings seem dead. Their stems have fallen and have sort of dried up. Is there a way to revive them?
Its stem has lain on the soil and looks weak. The first leaves are there but appear wilted.
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Black spots on Tomato leaf
Some of the leaves on one of my new tomato plants have started showing small black spots. The tomato plant is growing in a hydroponic setup (Dutch bucket) outdoors in southern California.
The plant ...
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Tomato plant w/ multiple symptoms. Under-watering? Over-Watering? Both?
I'm an absolute beginner so bear with me.
I've started growing tomatoes but I'm seeing multiple problems:
Looks like mushrooms are sprouting under the plant.
The bottom of the fruit is black.
The ...
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Rust color spots on Tomato Leaves, and Caterpillars
I am getting these spots on tomatoes in my green house. I am in North Carolina so it is really hot. Caterpillars also have been eating the leaves. They mostly like the kale leaves though. How can ...
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Cherry Tomato plants, withering, yellowing leaves, white powdery on root
The plant is yellowing, and pull out the root to find the white powdering thing... Anyone know what is this? how to prevent?
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Unknown discoloration on tomato plant: how serious is this?
One of the tomato plants in our garden has discoloration both on the upper leaves and on one or two of the fruit, as here:
How serious is this, and how should I address it? Is the plant salvageable? ...
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Tomato planting withering for no reason, please help
Most of my balcony tomatoes have been doing well, but this plant started to seriously wither 2-3 days ago. It is about 3 months old. It is well watered. Container has drainage holes. Fed with liquid ...
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Why are my tomato plant leaves curling
I’ve got several tomato plants. They are all in large containers, watered regularly and given tomato feed every 2 weeks
All of the leaves are starting to curl as seen in the pictures below.
Does ...
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Spots on Tomato Leaves
I'm an absolute newbie at this. These appeared almost overnight on some older leaves. What are they? Maybe rot? I've been spraying the leaves with water to prevent bugs but I wonder if the remedy isn'...
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Help me diagnose my tomato plant's stem problem!
I'm a beginner gardener, and growing tomato plants for the first time. I need help diagnosing a problem on my stems!
I regrew my three plants from seeds of a small heirloom tomato that I came across ...
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What could be causing these yellow spots on my tomato leaves
I have a couple tomato plants that have small yellow spots on the leaves. These plants are about 6 weeks old. I'm planning on transplanting them to my garden this weekend. Any idea what caused this ...
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Purple leaves on Tomato?
I have six tomato plants pair of 2 in 3 pots. All of my tomato plants are having purple leaves due to which the plant is not growing well. I have also added vermicompost. Then ,Why is it so ?
Is it ...
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Peat Pellet Problem, Root bound after Transplanting
These tomato plants started out very well in 30 mm peat pellets purchased on Amazon.
After transplanting into a grow bag of Miracle Gro Potting Mix,
they continued to grow well for a ...
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Why are my tomato plants wilting?
Leaves are yellowing then wilting up.
BELOW: If you zoom in on the leaf you can see white organisms along the midrib and veins.
Indoor grown under LED lighting with air conditioning.
These ...
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Are my beefsteak tomato seedlings doing okay?
So I planted these beefsteak tomato seeds on May 8th and have started transplanting them into larger containers yesterday and the day before yesterday. They are kind of leaning over and I just wanted ...
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Tomato Plants Suddenly Weak, Falling Over and Yellowing
My tomato plants were doing great till a few days ago.
Suddenly they started getting these white patches on the leaves, especially the leaves at the top and new leaves at the bottom. Some leaves, ...
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Tomato leaf veins bloated and white
I moved some tomato seedling to their own cups from their starting cells (seeded two plants to a cell) about three days ago. I noticed that some of the leaves on the plants are curling in and on ...
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What disease is this (tomato plants)?
I got these seedlings that i re-potted. The bigger leaves get white/yellow spots and the baby leaves go dark as they sprout and wilt very fast. I have a few varieties in small containers that seem to ...
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Why are my tomato plant leaves turning brown, shriveling, dying?
This has been progressive over the last 6 weeks, leaves turning dry, brown and getting very thin and shriveling like paper on a Tomato "Blue Berries" cherry tomato plant.
The closest I could guess ...
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What’s wrong with my tomato plant?
I transplanted my tomato plant about three weeks ago, in a pot with potting soil. There is plenty of room in the pot as well. It is outside all day and the weather here is about 75 degrees at night ...
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Why do I have brown "jelly" and rotten smell inside my healthy looking tomatoes?
I have about 30 tomato plants of several varieties, all hybrid except for one heirloom. Every single tomato plant is having the same issue but my peppers, eggplant, green beans, and cucumbers are fine ...
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What pest is affecting my tomato plants?
This is the fourth year I've been growing tomatoes in my garden, but this is the first time I see this pest affecting my plants. The plants have black, brown spots on yellowing leaves. On some of the ...
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Tomato plant leaves drying disease
I have recently planted a few tomato plants in pots but looks like something is eating their leaves they are drying. I would like to know how to stop this, which chemical I need to buy and to spray it ...
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Why is this tomato rotten at the end, and loosened from the plant?
On of my tomato is rotten at the bottom. At the same time I observe that the connection between the plant and fruit is broken. Not sure what happened first though. Is this just a physical damage that ...
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Why are the blossoms falling off my tomato plant?
Some blossoms on my tomato plant are surviving but some are just falling off. The picture shows where the break happens.
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It has been windy and there are lots of bees around.
These plants are ...
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Light spots on tomato leaves
I am growing green tomatillo (a mexican variety of tomato) but one of my plants is looking very sad and I need help to understand what could be the problem.
About the problem:
Two days ago I noticed ...
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What is causing pale discolored patches on my tomato seedlings' leaves?
I haven't been able to find a picture on the web that looks exactly like this. Although I am suspicious that it is early blight. Any help is appreciated. I have quarantined it but need to know if I ...
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Should I be concerned about white patches on my tomato?
I have a tomato plant that needed to be re potted and cut back because it was stressed. It has recovered really well, but it has a couple of leaves with varying levels of white patches on them now. Is ...
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What causes tomato leaves to wilt and die from the bottom up?
I have had a plant that I did not seed germinate and grow in my pot of chives. I have been told that it is most likely a tomato plant. The plant has been healthy for a couple of months now but about ...
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What is causing yellow and brown blotches on my Roma tomato's leaves?
I left my garden for 10 days (in the care of someone else to water it) and I came home to find my Roma tomato plant in a very sickly state. Pictures can be seen below. Perhaps about half the leaves ...
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Tomato Plant Stalk Appears Diseased
Found this in my garden today:
My tomato plants appear to be quite ill. The lower stalk is covered in bumps, and it looks like they start at the base. Most parts of the plant are fine, but I am ...
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What is killing my tomato plants?
Planted my tomatoes two weeks ago, and returned from a week long trip to find them full of holes and generally looking sickly. The last week has been very rainy and borderline cool, which I know is ...
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Why are my tomato leaves turning yellow, with brown spots?
This is my first season trying to grow tomatoes. I bought three different types (cherry, heirloom, and super sweet), and planted them in a large pot on my porch. They seem to be getting a lot of ...
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Is this powdery mildew on my tomato?
Just noticed this on my store bought plant (not grown from seed). It's now fruiting, and I don't see any white spots on the leaves.
Update: 25 Feb 2016 with close up of the stems and an more distant ...
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What's causing discoloration and spots on my Tomato and Bell Pepper plants?
I had an issue with tomato hornworms. I sprayed my plants with a BT Dipel solution. A few days after I sprayed them, I noticed a change in the plants. I did some research and found that it could be ...
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Why are my tomato plant seedlings dying?
Some of my tomato plants are dying for no reason. I just transplanted a few seedlings in the pot and after 3-4 days, a few are dead and some are doing well. Is this some kind of transplant shock? This ...
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What is causing irregular brown sunken spots on my tomatoes?
I have been growing tomatoes in the same spot in my garden for years. This year most of my tomatoes seem to be affected by a disease which only affects the tomatoes. I prune, water & fertilize the ...
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What's wrong with my tomato plant?
This is a Great White plant, planted about 30 days ago. It has yellowing leaves with black spots, all tge leaves are drooping, and there are very few flower buds. I'm afraid I might need to dispose of ...
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What causes the base of tomato seedling stems to shrivel?
What causes the base of the stems of tomato seedlings to wither (shrivel up)? I've noticed this happen occasionally. The remainder of the plant is fine until it dies from being separated from the ...
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What's happening to my tomato plant leaves? [duplicate]
Can you help me identify what this is on my tomato plant leaves? It's like inside the leaf..you can't feel it by touching the leaf.
If the info helps, the plants are in a container.
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What are these lines on tomato leaves? [duplicate]
I have planted some tomatoes in my garden. The plants have started showing white lines as shown in the picture. Is this some disease? If yes, What kind of disease is this? Is it safe to eat tomatoes ...
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What are the scratch marks on the undersides of my tomato fruits?
I am seeing scratch like marks on bottoms of my tomatoes.
What is causing this? Possibly chipmunks?
I have tried eight solutions with no results.
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