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Harvest #879602

Asked July 31, 2024, 1:58 PM EDT

Can one eat apples before they are ripe if you can easily twist them off the tree?

Clackamas County Oregon

Expert Response

Are you wanting to eat a number of unripe apples? See this prior Ask Extension Q&A about using thinned unripe apples. Does it answer you questions?

Jacki D., Master Gardener Diagnostician Volunteer (Washington, Multnomah and Clackamas Counties) Oregon State University Extension Service Volunteer Metro Master Gardeners (http://metromastergardeners.org/) Replied July 31, 2024, 5:52 PM EDT

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