SlippiHUD@lemmy.world to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoWhat to do with green tomatoes?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1102arrow-down1imageWhat to do with green tomatoes?lemmy.worldSlippiHUD@lemmy.world to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecosmoscoffee@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-23 days agoMy grandma usually puts her late tomato harvest in a brown bag which she stores in a warm place so the tomatoes ripen with time (that usually takes around 2 weeks)
minus-squaredumples@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoWe’re ripening ours right now. I’m switch from the bowl to a bag
minus-squarehiggsboson@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agothrow a ripe banana in with it to turbo-charge the ripening with some ethylene gas.
minus-squaredumples@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoRisky move. Last time I did that they all went over ripe fast
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoI’ve had middling success with that. My current batch went from not quite ripe to rotting.
My grandma usually puts her late tomato harvest in a brown bag which she stores in a warm place so the tomatoes ripen with time (that usually takes around 2 weeks)
We’re ripening ours right now. I’m switch from the bowl to a bag
throw a ripe banana in with it to turbo-charge the ripening with some ethylene gas.
Risky move. Last time I did that they all went over ripe fast
I’ve had middling success with that. My current batch went from not quite ripe to rotting.