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GREEN BEANS- THE SNAP TEST
If the bean snaps in half with a nice crunchy sound, it’s ready.
PUMPKINS- THE SLAP TEST
Give the pumpkin a good slap. If it sounds hollow, it’s ready.
ONIONS- THE FALL TEST
When the leaves fall off the plant, it’s ready.
TOMATOES- THE SHAKE TEST
Take a tomato bush and shake it. If they fall off, it’s ready.
TAMARIND- THE TAP TEST
Give the tamarind pod a tap with your finger. If it sounds hollow, it’s ready.