how to ripen pumpkins off the vine?

Last Answer : The best way to ripen green tomatoes is to place them in a brown paper bag. Roll the top and give it a few days. Check them periodically. DO NOT REFRIGERATE!\\

how do you ripen green tomatoes off the vine

Description : how do you ripen green tomatoes off the vine

Last Answer : You could make pickled tomatoes....recipe on the net....... Make fried green tomatoes from the big ones. Do you have a big countertop out of the sun? I am sure there is a green salsa recipe on the net.

How do I ripen a watermelon that fell off the vine?

Description : How do I ripen a watermelon that fell off the vine?

Last Answer : It might have been a racoon...............I would keep turning it in the sun......when you heard a knock that sound hard when you knock on it , it should be ripe........it it gets soft it will go bad fast................do you have any hay or straw to keep it off the ground?

WILL PASSION FRUIT RIPEN OFF THE VINE

Description : WILL PASSION FRUIT RIPEN OFF THE VINE

Last Answer : I've generally found that they don't. Even after they go all wrinkly, the inside remains dryish, pale, and unripe-tasting. Some people say try putting them in a paper bag with bananas.

how do i force pumpkins to grow on the vine

Description : how do i force pumpkins to grow on the vine

Last Answer : The flowers are the beginning of the pumpkins...................if you want bigger pumpkins take off every 3rd one.................

how do i ripen watermelon of the vine when the weather turns cold?

Description : how do i ripen watermelon of the vine when the weather turns cold?

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how do I ripen spaghetti squash that falls of the vine green

Description : how do I ripen spaghetti squash that falls of the vine green

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how to make tomatoed ripen on the vine in the garden

Description : how to make tomatoed ripen on the vine in the garden

Last Answer : It has to be at least 70 degrees overnight for them to ripen.............we just had everything ripen at the same time....................

my Roma tomatoes as they ripen on the vine are forming brown spots at their base. What is causing that?

Description : my Roma tomatoes as they ripen on the vine are forming brown spots at their base. What is causing that?

Last Answer : Is the pot large enough. Does it have good drainage with a hole and some rocks in the bottom.....did you use the mix with the vitamins................you could wait until the sun ... made up container. Could be too much water and not good drainage. Tomatoes like full sun and good ventilation.

why wont my grapes or apples fully grow and ripen on the vine/tree

Description : why wont my grapes or apples fully grow and ripen on the vine/tree

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how long shoul it take for tomatoes to ripen on vine

Description : how long shoul it take for tomatoes to ripen on vine

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Will a peach ripen faster off the tree or on it?

Description : Will a peach ripen faster off the tree or on it?

Last Answer : How long will you be leaving? Fruit will ripen much faster if placed in an enclosed container, for the gases released by it lead to the ripening. If you pick them and then leave them in a wide open space you should be fine for some days.

can hot peppers ripen/mature off the plant

Description : can hot peppers ripen/mature off the plant

Last Answer : no have to ripen on the vine

when plums are picked to early ,will they ripen off of the tree

Description : when plums are picked to early ,will they ripen off of the tree

Last Answer : Yes eventually

Have dwarf peach on which fruit won't ripen. Blossums and sets in Feb Fruit falls off in Sept still green

Description : Have dwarf peach on which fruit won't ripen. Blossums and sets in Feb Fruit falls off in Sept still green

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How do i ripen my tomatos that fall off early?

Description : How do i ripen my tomatos that fall off early?

Last Answer : If we have any fall off........we just put them on the porch table, eventually they ripen up............or you could make green fried tomatoes.

can peaches ripen off the tree once picked

Description : can peaches ripen off the tree once picked

Last Answer : yes they can if i buy unripe peaches i put them in a brown paper bag on counter, closed and check them everyday to see if ripe

will crab apples ripen off the tree?

Description : will crab apples ripen off the tree?

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Can I pick my peaches a little early and let them fully ripen off the tree?

Description : Can I pick my peaches a little early and let them fully ripen off the tree?

Last Answer : Since they will continue to ripen after picking this should work. I'm not sure you will develop the same amount of sugar and therefore sweetness in those picked and ripened this way. they might end up tasting more like the South American fruit we get mid-winter. Yuck.

how do I ripen peaches before they fall off the tree?

Description : how do I ripen peaches before they fall off the tree?

Last Answer : We wait until the bees start to sting the peaches....and we use a pole to gather the peaches entirely from that tree................we leave some in a brown bag turned flat with the end double folded and held with 2 clothes line clips and the rest go into refrigeration until we want them to soften.

how long does it take a coconut to ripen off the tree

Description : how long does it take a coconut to ripen off the tree

Last Answer : If the coconuts were left on the tree it would take normally about a year to ripen; since they were plucked from the tree, it should only be about 20 to 23 days to ripen, give or take a few days. -Birdy

Does anyone else think the Reese Cup Easter eggs taste better than the Reese Cup pumpkins? If so, why do you think that is?

Description : Does anyone else think the Reese Cup Easter eggs taste better than the Reese Cup pumpkins? If so, why do you think that is?

Last Answer : Both of them are bastardizations of the original, authentic Reese's peanut butter cup. As such, they are cannibalistic brand extension derivatives and are not credible products. Having said that, the Reese's ... stuff. I don't think one is better than the other; just different shades of inedible.

Do you enjoy carving pumpkins?

Description : Do you enjoy carving pumpkins?

Last Answer : Not the actual act. It’s hard work.

Do weight-setting world record pumpkins have any taste?

Description : Do weight-setting world record pumpkins have any taste?

Last Answer : Pies and other tasty treats are made from sugar pumpkins, which are not the same as the huge gourds they grow for jack o’lanterns and other things—like records.

Are "carving pumpkins" different from the pumpkins that you eat?

Description : Are "carving pumpkins" different from the pumpkins that you eat?

Last Answer : As far as I'm aware of, there isn't. Scratch that. You can eat any pumpkin, but others will taste better. The bigger the pumpkin the worse it'll taste because of the sugar content. You can ... the smaller variety that are 3 to 6 pounds. site that explains it very well I learned something new today.

What percentage of pumpkins grown in America are thrown away?

Description : What percentage of pumpkins grown in America are thrown away?

Last Answer : All of ‘em, sooner or later!

what is wrong with our pumpkins?

Description : what is wrong with our pumpkins?

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To produce some pumpkins this year should I be trimming back some vines and or leaves?

Description : To produce some pumpkins this year should I be trimming back some vines and or leaves?

Last Answer : You have to trace back the vines carefully to see how many flowers are on the vine........keep only 2 or 3 on one vine and cut the rest off. Don't let any more flowers form as they will take ... .5-7.5. Good luck with your fall crop. Put some hay under each pumpkin to keep them off the ground

my pumpkins are dying when they are small and leaves are yellow with brown spots

Description : my pumpkins are dying when they are small and leaves are yellow with brown spots

Last Answer : PH should be 5.5-7.5...............carefully put some composted horsemanure around where the roots are in the ground right before the next rain. Next year prepare the soil with ... wait until spring and cover with newspapers after planting and then put old grass on top to hold the moisture.

my first pumpkins are large and green others orange do i pick the green and leave the orange

Description : my first pumpkins are large and green others orange do i pick the green and leave the orange

Last Answer : When they start to grow, they are green, when they ripen they are a bright orange. I think that it is too soon to take them. If you are going to use them as October decorations, they have ... in. I would wipe them with a weak solution of bleach with tap water and dry them before storing them.

Pumpkins: fruit or vegetable

Description : Pumpkins: fruit or vegetable

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What types of pumpkins are in canada

Description : What types of pumpkins are in canada

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do deer eat pumpkins

Description : do deer eat pumpkins

Last Answer : You might ask your local zoo if they want them. In Pa were are not allowed to feed the wildlife.

pumpkins that were parcialy frozen by cold temperatures.

Description : pumpkins that were parcialy frozen by cold temperatures.

Last Answer : The only way to know for sure it to wash it down good and cut it. If you are going to cook it and inside is still solid you will know..... We had frost here 5 times and real heavy that went ... You can rinse and save some seeds for next year. They love to grow in very old horse or cow manure.

how do pumpkins seeds gerrminate

Description : how do pumpkins seeds gerrminate

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How do I dry smal pumpkins

Description : How do I dry smal pumpkins

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will pumpkins still turn orange if picked green

Description : will pumpkins still turn orange if picked green

Last Answer : You can cover them with a box or double cloth

where, how and when to grow pumpkins??

Description : where, how and when to grow pumpkins??

Last Answer : Hi there. There are now varieties of pumpkins that are bred for shorter growing seasons. you might also check the catalog or seed packet for varietal info. Some pumpkins are better for pies, some are ... fewer) and allow these to mature and leave on the vine as long as possible. Good Luck!

why are my pumpkins dying

Description : why are my pumpkins dying

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When is the best time to pick pumpkins out of your garden

Description : When is the best time to pick pumpkins out of your garden

Last Answer : We use that black cover..............when the pumpkins are bright orange and the stem is dry it is time......leave 6 to 8 inches of stem on.......cut it off with a sharpe knife........wipe it ... dry it..............keep it out of the sun in a cool dry place until needed for cooking or decoration.

When do I harvest ghirardelli pumpkins

Description : When do I harvest ghirardelli pumpkins

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no pumpkins on the vines after 2 months

Description : no pumpkins on the vines after 2 months

Last Answer : if you have bees, hummingbirds, etc. under normal conditions it will eventually set some fruit

When should you pick pumpkins?

Description : When should you pick pumpkins?

Last Answer : you can pick pumpkins at any time in the north we usually wait until after a frost or two

When do i pick my pumpkins?

Description : When do i pick my pumpkins?

Last Answer : It almost the end of summer....orange is a big clue, then stem should be hard.....leave a long stem, this helps it not rot...............wipe it down with 10 % bleach in water to ... salt. Some people store them in the root cellar for later to make pies. Some people can them for future use.

i have orange pumpkins and pumpkins still growing, when should i pick the orange ones?

Description : i have orange pumpkins and pumpkins still growing, when should i pick the orange ones?

Last Answer : Be sure that the vine near the pumpkin is hard................give it a long stem as that keeps the pumpkin fresh......cut it and wash the pumpkin with 10% bleach with water....wipe the whole thing down and take it into a shaded area or root cellar to keep it fresh for baking or decorations.

How can I dry or preserve the "pumpkins" on my Pumpkin on a Stick plant?

Description : How can I dry or preserve the "pumpkins" on my Pumpkin on a Stick plant?

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