Re:
In a message dated 08/10/00 10:58:05 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
KENNETH.R.COOKE@mail.sprint.com writes:
> I don't know if I should go ahead and pick them and store
> them in a cool dark place (like the basement), or leave them on the vine
> till October. I am afraid that they may rot on the vine.
Check the growth. When they stop growing, you can pick them. As for lasting
after you pick them - my friend who grew a 200 pounder last fall still has
it sitting on concrete on the side of his house. They will last.
John
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