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Place tomatoes that you wish to ripen faster in a brown paper bag with a few ripe apples and close the bag. Apples and tomatoes give off ethylene gas as they ripen, which further encourages ripening, especially within the closed bag. Sharp, sterile pruning shears or knife.
CORVALLIS, Ore. â As autumn progresses, many green tomatoes will be left on the tomato plant vines, but don't despair. You can ripen âmature greenâ tomatoes by picking them and storing them off the vine. To test whether green tomatoes are mature enough to ripen off the vine, cut one in half with a knife. If the interior is yellowish and the tissues are jelly-like or sticky, it will probably ripen, says Ross Penhallegon, Oregon State University Extension horticulturist.