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Drew Swainston

Why are my tomato plants not fruiting? 5 causes of blossom drop and how you can help pollination

Yellow tomato flowers on plants .

Are you concerned that your tomato plants are not producing fruit? It can be confusing if you see that your tomato plants are flowering but not fruiting.

The usual suspect for this issue is blossom drop, where the blooms fall off tomato plants before they are pollinated. Temperature, water, nutrients and a lack of pollinators can all contribute to your tomato plants not fruiting.

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