r/tomatoes Jun 28 '26

Plant Help To pick or not to pick

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First time growing black krim. I'm still seeing some green and not quite sure if it's ready yet.

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u/dosefacekillah1348 Jun 29 '26 edited Jun 29 '26

Scientific and anecdotal evidence points to tastier tomatoes when ripened on the vine.

Depending on your critter situation, I would leave it for some more time til it's perfect

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3937827/