When should I harvest spaghetti squash?

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When should I harvest spaghetti squash?

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Harvest spaghetti squash when the fruit color changes from ivory white to golden yellow.  When harvesting spaghetti squash, leave a 1-inch stem attached to each fruit.  Store mature fruit in a cool, dry location.  

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