I have a real nice Patio Tomato growing and the tomatos are starting to turn red. I am wondering when should i pick them? When does red get too red, and then its too late? Simple question, any help appriciated.
Originally Posted by Sammie5
Tomatoes are perfectly ripe when they come off easily in your hand, without having to twist or pull them. One of the joys of patio tomatoes is that you can leave them to ripen on the plant, it would be a real shame to pick them unripe and then leave them to ripen indoors, that kind of defeats the whole joy of having your own plants.