talk to me about greengages

[nowwearefour]

when are they ripe? how do you know when they are ripe? what do you do with them? new house with a tree. there is some biggish green fruit right now. dont want to miss the moment!

[nymphadora]

Just eat them! Or send then to me!

They are ripe when they feel slightly soft ( like plums)

[nowwearefour]

ok thanks. not sureif i like them r not!!prob a bit too early then....

[ExplodingBananas]

End of August just before victoria plums are ripe i think, and very nice

[meltedmarsbars]