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When to Pick Eggplant and Butternut: Color Over Size

Eggplant: Glossy skin, slight give when pressed, 5–6" typical. Dull skin = overripe.

Butternut: Even tan/beige rind, hard skin resists nail. Color trumps size.

Harvest with pruners, leave stem.

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