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Gardening

NRaleighLiberal

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12. More water than the skin cell division rate can handle.

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Mon Sep 2, 2019, 01:00 PM

Sep 2019

I've gone to picking them half ripe...they fully ripen on the kitchen counter and taste just as good but split less and attract less critters.

Don't refrigerate ..kills texture, dulls flavor.

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Tomato 🍅 question [View all] SHRED Sep 2019 OP

exposure to George Carlin, Richard Pryor, or Robin Williams? lapfog_1 Sep 2019 #1

Usually too much water and/or too much Phoenix61 Sep 2019 #2

Thank you SHRED Sep 2019 #4

I think that one is irregular water Kali Sep 2019 #3

Thanks!! SHRED Sep 2019 #8

You could pull them and put the m in the fridge. LuvLoogie Sep 2019 #5

Will they ripen in the fridge? SHRED Sep 2019 #10

That's from Newest Reality Sep 2019 #6

Agreed RainCaster Sep 2019 #7

I will thank you SHRED Sep 2019 #9

De Nada! Newest Reality Sep 2019 #11

Thanks for that tip I didn't know SHRED Sep 2019 #13

More water than the skin cell division rate can handle. NRaleighLiberal Sep 2019 #12