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Show TIME FOR PICKING APPLES Crop Kay Be Gathered When of Mature Ma-ture Color and Comes Readily From the Spurs. Red apples are ready to be gathered as soon as the mature color appears. By mature color it is not meant that t"e apple should hang until over-ripe, but there is a change from the green under color to' a ripe under color. When this has taken place the apple can be said to have reached Its mature ma-ture color. The time to pick yellow npples is determined by the color of the seeds, as the seeds. are turning brown. The frult is ready to pick, that is, if the apples come loose from the spurs readily. |