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 ...

If you've babied your tomatoes all summer only to find a bunch of cracked ones when you're ready to harvest, you may wonder what to do with split tomatoes. Are they safe to eat? Why do they split? Is ...

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 ...

Key Points Tomatoes split when they’re watered inconsistently, especially with cycles of drought followed by heavy ...

It can be extremely disappointing to head out to your garden, only to see that the juicy tomatoes you've been growing all season seem to be cracked. Split tomatoes occur as the fruit ripens, but is it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's nothing more frustrating than watching your carefully tended tomatoes develop ugly cracks just as they're reaching peak ...