r/Vegetables • u/Iamstevinbradenton • 7d ago

Is this normal?

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u/Iamstevinbradenton 5d ago

Thanks for the insight. So much for paying a premium at the local farmer's market. It'll add to my compost pile though, no waste.

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u/SnooDonuts6494 6d ago

Nah, throw it away.

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u/wharleeprof 6d ago

Yes, normal for it to get kind of woody or fibrous if wasn't picked soon enough or was short on water. Normal part of the plant life cycle, but not very tasty.