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Topic: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?

paulg_68 Posts: 30,961 Registered: Jul 27, '09 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 30,669 User ID: 1,364,918	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	-----signature----- If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc "Everyone has a chance to become rich." - Groucho48 "Most of the human wealth on earth exists between the ears of live human beings." - theredkay1
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Coriolus Title: Outpost Ice Mexican Posts: 22,046 Registered: May 17, '02 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 21,595 User ID: 679,996	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	The essence of their outer skin? It's tenderness? -----signature----- A thousand sheep are louder than one man. As long as the Survivor-watching sheep outnumber the thinkers, nothing will change. - BD
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Allstarslacker Posts: 9,760 Registered: May 23, '06 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 9,653 User ID: 1,140,793	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	They look like oranges and lemons. -----signature----- (none)
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ZigmundZag Title: Grammar Nazi Posts: 25,948 Registered: Mar 25, '02 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 22,707 User ID: 661,552	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	They're no longer green? Limes would probably be a better example. I don't know what color they are when growing. -----signature----- "Take the cheese to sickbay!"
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imaloon1 Posts: 25,153 Registered: Sep 15, '03 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 19,758 User ID: 838,293	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	They're brown I believe. -----signature----- The time draws nearer to your fate
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Thugoneous Title: Watching Caliente, BRB. Posts: 6,060 Registered: Nov 2, '02 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 5,795 User ID: 734,292	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	When they're ripe -----signature----- Lady, people aren't chocolates. D'you know what they are mostly? Bastards. Bastard-coated bastards with bastard filling.
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NuEM Posts: 15,394 Registered: Mar 2, '04 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 13,662 User ID: 900,449	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	I thought this was going to be a joke involving Mexicans. -----signature----- It's time we became European: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VzdZ1i8YM8 The Federalist's Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz70fFZHEhw
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Halloweve Posts: 3,912 Registered: Mar 6, '04 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 3,894 User ID: 901,645	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	I don't know for sure, but when I lived in CA they had a lemon tree in the courtyard..and i would just pick them up off the ground..lol. They were perfect. -----signature----- (none)
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paulg_68 Posts: 30,961 Registered: Jul 27, '09 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 30,669 User ID: 1,364,918	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	Ah, I'll try that. I saw some oranges on the ground yesterday but the gardeners must have taken them. I'll test out the next one. -----signature----- If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc "Everyone has a chance to become rich." - Groucho48 "Most of the human wealth on earth exists between the ears of live human beings." - theredkay1
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Elkad Title: aka Ebenezer Posts: 8,058 Registered: Sep 11, '03 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 7,478 User ID: 837,586	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	If they fall, they are over-ripe. If you can pick them with a gentle tug, they are ready. -----signature----- "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty, than those attending too small a degree of it." - Thomas Jefferson
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paulg_68 Posts: 30,961 Registered: Jul 27, '09 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 30,669 User ID: 1,364,918	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	Ah, that's the tip I was looking for! Thanks! -----signature----- If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc "Everyone has a chance to become rich." - Groucho48 "Most of the human wealth on earth exists between the ears of live human beings." - theredkay1
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illmyrin Posts: 16,612 Registered: Dec 25, '01 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 10,815 User ID: 574,488	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	paulg_68 posted: Taste it. -----signature----- Hold up your opinions and I'll tell you which one is my favorit.
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paulg_68 Posts: 30,961 Registered: Jul 27, '09 Extended Info (if available) Real Post Cnt: 30,669 User ID: 1,364,918	Subject: How do you know when oranges or lemons are ready to pick?
	I'm not falling for that again! -----signature----- If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc "Everyone has a chance to become rich." - Groucho48 "Most of the human wealth on earth exists between the ears of live human beings." - theredkay1
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