61 articles related to `Squash`
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Growing Yellow Squash – A Great Beginning
Yellow squashes are some of the most prolific varieties of squash a gardener can grow. This summer squash will satisfy…
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Short-term Storage of Summer Squash
Summer squash grows to maturity quickly, filling up refrigerator produce drawers in no time. Having a plan on how to…
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Prime Time to Pick Summer Squash
The hot days of summer quickly produce fresh, delicious summer squash. The beautiful shades of green, yellow, and white can…
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Growing Unique Summer Squash Varieties
Growing summer squash need not be limited to the zucchini and yellow squash varieties. Expand your gardening adventure with the…
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Fall Harvest of Delicata Squash
Delicata squash has been growing in popularity since the early 2000s. Researchers at Cornell University have developed a non-hybrid bush…
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Growing Crookneck Squash – An All-time Favorite
The lemon yellow crookneck squash has remained a gardener’s favorite since pre-Columbus days. This fast-growing, prolific squash gets its name…
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The Best Harvest Time for Summer and Winter Squash
Squash harvesting is in full gear merely one and one-half months after planting some summer varieties. The rapid growth of…
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Growing Squash Seedlings that Transplant Well
Squash seedlings can be the beginning of lush, prolific plants that supply you and others with a bountiful harvest of…
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Thriving Squash Plants from Seed
Growing squash plants from seeds is an inexpensive and rewarding way to feed your family with delicious, nutritious food. Seed…
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Preserve Squash for Future Enjoyment
The reward for garden labor is a full freezer or stocked pantry of delicious, nutritious produce. The usual bountiful harvest…
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Eliminate Squash Bug Eggs
The menacing squash bug can quickly zap the life out of a squash plant. Destroying the squash bug eggs or…
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Squash Grows Better with These Companion Plants
In nature, certain plants complement other plants in various ways. Squash plants have companions that aid in repelling pests and…
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Grow Squash Vertically on Trellises
Vining squash plants are notorious for spreading all over the garden. Some gardeners refrain from planting squash due to space…
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Identification Tips and Six Unique Squash to Discover
Countless people throughout the centuries have been sustained with nutrient-rich squashes. Squashes of many shapes, colors, size, and flavors have…
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Powdery Mildew on Squash Plants
Powdery mildew is a fungus that attacks many types of vegetable crops including the squash plant. Of the eight species…
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You Can Grow Squash in a Container
Growing squash does not have to be limited to sprawling gardens. Many gardeners have successfully grown these large, lush plants…
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Five Reasons Squash Leaves Turn Yellow
Healthy squash plants are beautiful large-leaved flowering plants. The plant is dark green when it is healthy. Leaves turning yellow…
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Hand Pollinate Squash Flowers for Higher Yields
Squash plants cannot produce any fruit without a pollinator doing its job of pollination. Bees and insects usually pollinate the…
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Seven Varieties of White Squash to Discover
White squash is not limited to just the summer pattypan squash variety. Winter and summer white squash varieties of various…
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Simple Steps to Growing Squash
Squash is one of the most popular vegetables in home gardens. With all the right ingredients, squash plants can grow…