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Growing Squash – Striped Cucumber Beetle

Imagine being in a world where very large and delicious looking plants developed that are poisonous to your kind. Then one generation, some of you gain the ability to eat this plant. Suddenly you have all of this great food that only your species can have. Even your predators can’t stand it, they begin avoiding […]

How To Grow Squash: Some Useful Tips

Squashes can be divided into summer squashes and winter squashes but both the varieties grow on vines and have yellow flowers. The summer squash includes a wide variety of squashes in different colors and shapes. Some of them are straight necked, crooked necked, Zucchini, etc. Winter varieties include acorn, butternut, spaghetti, etc and they too […]

Growing Squash Enough To Share

Growing squash in the southern United States is a part of the culture as well as being a nutritional part of meals all over the world. Some varieties are classified as summer squash and some are classified as winter squash. The most common of the summer squash varieties are the yellow straight necked or crook […]

Growing Summer Squash – 3 Common Questions and Their Answers

Summer squash is one of the more rewarding plants to grow on your own. Summer squashes — such as zucchini or crookneck squash — have a very short time to maturity for a vegetable and are very forgiving of mediocre soil or conditions, which makes them an excellent choice for people new to vegetable gardening. […]

Growing Squash – Striped Cucumber Beetle

Imagine being in a world where very large and delicious looking plants developed that are poisonous to your kind. Then one generation, some of you gain the ability to eat this plant. Suddenly you have all of this great food that only your species can have. Even your predators can’t stand it, they begin […]

Growing Squash and Pumpkins in the South

If you want the Great Pumpkin to appear in your pumpkin patch on Halloween you must to plant pumpkin and squash vines in the summer. Pumpkins and squash are related, as both are members of the Cucurbita species. They are native to the Americas, and are well adapted to soils and weather in Texas and […]

Growing Summer Squash – 3 Common Questions and Their Answers

Summer squash is one of the more rewarding plants to grow on your own. Summer squashes — such as zucchini or crookneck squash — have a very short time to maturity for a vegetable and are very forgiving of mediocre soil or conditions, which makes them an excellent choice for people new to vegetable gardening. […]

How to Grow Squash

How to Grow Squash How to Grow Squash By Sadie Hurst Planting Squash Squash is a unique plant to add to your garden’s variety. It is perfect to be grown even if the space available is limited but the weather conditions are an important factor playing a role in its growth and development. Weather and […]