How to Harvest Green Tomatoes?
The rainy, wet and humid conditions we’ve experienced this growing season have increased the incidence of tomato diseases — one reason tomatoes are rotting before ripening. You can either learn to diagnose and combat the most common tomato diseases or you can pick your tomatoes before they have a chance to rot.Use these tips to harvest green tomatoes: Try to select nearly-ripe, mature green tomatoes. They will have a glossy, whitish-green to slightly pink fruit color and be larger in size. Only pick green tomatoes from healthy vines. Only choose green tomatoes that are free of disease, insect and mechanical damage. Remove stems to prevent your tomatoes from damaging each other.