It’s so late in the season but I’m finally getting something. I feel like it’s a guessing game on when to pick stuff tho, tips are welcome!

  • fireweed@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Tomatoes (all fruits?) ripen from the blossom end up to the stem end, meaning that the blossom end is always at a softer, more delicate stage of ripening compared with the stem end. So by storing the tomato upside down, you’re putting the most pressure on the stronger, less ripe end.