What is the best time to pick fruit?

What is the best time to pick fruit?

The best time to pick fruit varies by type, but generally, it's when they are fully ripe and have the best flavor.

How can I tell if an apple is ripe?

You can check if an apple is ripe by looking for a rich color, a slight give when pressed, and a sweet aroma.

Are there specific times of day that are better for picking?

Yes, it's often best to pick fruit in the early morning or late afternoon when temperatures are cooler.

What about berries? Do they have a different picking time?

Berries are usually best picked in the morning when they are cool and firm, which helps prevent bruising.