Dorling Kindersley/Dorling Kindersley/Getty Images. One of the more frustrating things about growing tomatoes is watching a tomato ripen on the vine, slowly growing and changing from green, to pink, to red.... and then looking one morning and seeing that that tomato you've been waiting for has split. Provide your plants with a good two to three inch layer of organic mulch such as straw, pine needles, or shredded bark. 2  This will maintain more regular soil moisture levels, and you'll deal with less splitting. 3  Look for Resistant Varieties. 4  In general, the thicker the skin, the less prone a tomato is to splitting.
The average cost of window installation is $125 per opening for a standard sized casement, double hung or slider. The biggest factor that determines price is the overall condition of your sills and jambs. See prices and descriptions for the different install methods.
Mid-Grade Windows. If you live in Philadelphia, for example, the total cost to install mid-grade windows on average is between $346 and $470 per window. Included in this cost would be between $848 and $1,669 for the labor to install 10 windows -- the average number of windows in a home.Additional tools and supplies run from $168 to a high of $182 per window at the time of publication.or discount or closeout windows, costs range from $270 to $400 for the individual window, while better-grade windows cost between $425 to $595 just for the windows alone.