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  • From: bobf <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>
  • To: Lynda <lurine AT com-pair.net>, homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Tomato question
  • Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 15:03:17 -0800 (PST)

Thanks Lynda, I picked them after Keith advised me. I figure I have maybe
close to 15 lbs. I'm going to use his recipe on the cherry and the very
small (of the big type) tomatoes. Hopefully, the others will ripen . If
they don't start ripening in afew days, I'll make FGT.........

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--- On Fri, 1/2/09, Lynda <lurine AT com-pair.net> wrote:

> From: Lynda <lurine AT com-pair.net>
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] Tomato question
> To: bobford79 AT yahoo.com, homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Friday, January 2, 2009, 3:42 PM
> NO! Do NOT leave on the vine. Remove the tomatoes. The pH
> increases (acidity decreases) dramatically once the vine of
> a tomato is killed. Yes, they will ripen nicely or if you
> have a whole bunch, you can make some yummy salsa verde AND
> can it <g>
>
> Lynda
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "bobf"
> <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>
>
>
> > Bev, if you are still online this am (or somewone else
> that has a minute); a few nights ago. it was cold enough to
> kill most of one of my two tomato patches. Most of most of
> the bushes are dead. But, they are filled with green
> tomatoes. Should I leave them on the dead bushes to ripen
> as long as possible. Will they ripen on the windowsill if I
> pick them green? I could make fried green tomatoes out of
> the bigger one , but I have bushes full of green cherry
> tomatoes, aslo. I' would prefer for them all to ripen,
> if there is a way
> >
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