how do you know when acorn squash is ready to pick

Question

How do you know when acorn squash is ready to pick?

Answer 1

When it is a deep glossy green, with a yellow spot where it was laying on the ground, it is ready to harvest. This article should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/how-and-when-to-pick-acorn-squash.htm