[header] How to grow winter squash [title] Choose varieties based on your climate and the space you have available. [step] If you have a long warm season you can grow almost anything; if it's shorter make sure to pick early-ripening types. Some squash grow on vines that can cover a lot of ground, so if you just have a 12 x 12 foot space, you're better off with a bush variety.
[header] How to grow winter squash [title] Choose varieties based on your climate and the space you have available. [step] If you have a long warm season you can grow almost anything; if it's shorter make sure to pick early-ripening types. Some squash grow on vines that can cover a lot of ground, so if you just have a 12 x 12 foot space, you're better off with a bush variety.
[substeps] Bushes make great compost for winter squash, as do shrubs and trees. Consider growing your vegetables or shrubs in pots, too. Other popular options are cherry, lemon, pineapple, and banana. [substeps] If you have the space on your yard there's another option for summer squash varieties. Most details will be found on the packaging. Here are a few basics to consider : [substeps] Butternut squash. [title] Remove dead foliage and weeds with a saw or utility blade. [step] If you do have plants that are not vines, remove as much of it as possible.