DELICATA SQUASH: KNOWING WHEN TO PICK PERFECTION

Ready to gather your scrumptious delicata squash? It's a savory treat when it's ripe. Look for squashes with vibrant hues. They should feel firm to the touch and have smooth surfaces. Avoid gourds that are mushy or have blemishes. Remember: A fully grown delicata squash will have a deeplycolored stem. Once your delicata squash is removed from

When your Thai chili plants begin to produce those fiery little pods, you'll naturally want to know when they're ready for harvest. The key is to look at the color and size of the chilis. Typically, Thai chilis will turn from green to a vibrant red or yellow as they ripen. As they reach their full size and achieve that deep red/orange/purple hue, y