Seaman Staines wrote:
>>
>
> http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s1939805.htm
> A lot of people wonder about the right time to harvest an avocado. Wait
> until the first one falls to the ground, and put that in the cupboard,
keep
> it for about a fortnight to ripen and it'll be ready to eat. And at that
> stage you know that you can harvest them from the tree. When the little
> button at the top starts to change colour and goes a bit lighter, just
snip
> it off, put it in a brown paper bag, put it in the pantry for about a
week
> to a fortnight and it will get soft and it will be magnificent.
>
>
Many thanks, that's just what I wanted. Now to go out and *will* the
first one to fall !
--
Anne Chambers,
South Australia
anne dot chambers at bigpond dot com
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