what does ripe, ready to pick, butternut squash look like?

what does ripe, ready to pick, butternut squash look like?
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Last Answer : They should be ready now. Leave a a 6 to 8 inch stem Mix up 1 tablespoon bleach with 1 gallon of water and wipe them down after cutting off vine. Let them dry and they will keep in a cool dry basement or cold closet for several months.

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Last Answer : The vine still produce.....the butternut squash should be ready.....take the biggest ones first......leave 3 to 4 inch stems.....don't lift by the stem....carry in a basket.....wipe them down and ... ......and replant next year....save them in a cool dry place....mark them with name & date taken.

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Last Answer : When you decide to take it off the vine leave about 2 inches or so of the stem still attached, this prevents infection getting inside.........wipe off fruit with damp cloth..........let dry....... ... toughen about a week. skin will darken a little.....store in cool dark place...for 3 to 6 months.

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