SIDEWAYS CROSS NECKLACE HISTORY AND MEANING The sideways cross necklace is a beautiful piece of jewelry in which the cross is featured between two chains. This makes the cross lie sideways on the wrist or neck. This new fashion trend started among celebrities and has become very popular.
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.
When it begins to ripen during a spell without water, the outer skin will thicken and toughen up. A sudden influx of water will cause the tomato to swell (or continue growing) on the inside. This inner swelling will then cause the thickened outer skin to rupture resulting in a split or crack.