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   Re: tomato plant with flowers but no fru   
   21 Jul 25 17:59:08   
   
   From: T@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 7/20/25 12:39 AM, T wrote:   
   > On 7/19/25 4:48 AM, Nyssa wrote:   
   >> What's the temperature like around your place?   
   >>   
   >> Tomatoes won't set fruit if the temperatures are   
   >> over ~95 degrees. Even with the bees working regular   
   >> hours, the pollinated flowers won't do their work   
   >> if it's too hot.   
   >   
   > We have had a string of about two weeks of 98F   
   > to 102F and that explains it.   
   >   
   > :'(   
      
      
   Not to ask to dumb a question, but are the overheated   
   flower a loss?  Or will they take now that temperatures   
   are in the 80's?   
      
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