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Secret to getting late-season vegetables to mature

Warm fall temperatures don't guarantee that vegetables will ripen quickly; many crops still fail to produce before cold ends the season.

Published Sep 11, 2026, 6:04 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The biggest disappointment for those who grow home vegetable gardens in the fall is having their crops fail to produce before cold ends the season’s bounty.