blossom rot

Not for sure if that is what it is called, the bottom of the tomatoe starts rotting right where the blossom is. can any body tell me what causes this. we got our first tomatoe today and it had this rotten spot on the bottom sure can use some help thanks beverly

Bevjane, you have blossom end rot, not an uncommon tomato malady. Do a search on it (under you menu); and you will get 44 threads to read on the subject.

Thanks for the information . wont be long until i know how to use DG's forums and all. beverly