Whether it would work or not, I'd honestly feel really self-conscious picking up the fruit and actually smelling! it! a slight squeeze with the hand, maybe! but not a smell!
Courage is fear that has said its prayers! -----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 9:28 AM To: [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: Re: [CnD] picking peaches Not sure if that works when they are still on the tree, though, which is the topic of the thread. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Patterson via Cookinginthedark" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; "'Shirley Baker'" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2014 11:20 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] picking peaches > During the summer, I pick the nectarines or peaches up and give them a > smell test right there in the store. > > > Gary Patterson > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Shirley Baker via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 2:39 PM > To: [email protected]; 'Charles Rivard' > Subject: Re: [CnD] picking peaches > > I've picked them before. You don't want them to feel too firm. Maybe just > a > little bit soft but if you should pick them too early, just let them set > out > a few days and they smell and that's one way to know if it's ready to eat. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 1:41 PM > To: cooking in the dark list > Subject: [CnD] picking peaches > > A question for those who have peach trees on their property: How do you > know when to pick the peaches if you are blind? I've got a few nice big > ones, and don't want to leave them on too long. I also don't want to pick > them too early. Obviously, I can't go by color. Thanks. > > --- > Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're > finished, > you! really! are! finished! > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
