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and small-fruit planting. Sanitation is essential for good maintenance. Dried fruits of “mummies" carry disease organisms through the winter to attack next year’s crop.
• Tomatoes need an average daily temperature of 65F or more for ripening. If daytime temperatures consistently are below this, pick the fruits that have begun to change color and bring them inside to ripen.
• Hot peppers store well dry. Pull the plants and hang them up, or pick the peppers and thread on a string. Store in a cool, dry place.
• Place a ripe apple in a closed container with green tomatoes to encourage the tomatoes to turn red. Ripe apples give off ethylene gas that causes tomatoes to ripen.
• Plant trees at least six
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