Ripening tomatoes indoors extends fresh flavor longer

STILLWATER, Okla. – There is nothing quite like the taste of a tomato picked fresh off the vine. But with the season quickly coming to a close, some gardeners may feel a little sad knowing that vine-fresh taste is fleeting. Fortunately, gardeners do have the ability to extend the fl avor of summer just a little longer, said David Hillock, Oklahoma State University Extension consumer…