Squash Plant

Clip flowers 1-2" below flower base. For patty pan and round, 2-3" in diameter. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for...

Avoid problems with adequate soil drainage, good air flow, insect pest control, and crop rotation. For vine borers, cut out of vines and hill soil over the wound. Hubbards are better after a few weeks in storage and will keep up to 6 months.

Squash bug eggs found on the undersides of leaves may be crushed by hand. Intermediate resistance to powdery mildew, watermelon mosaic virus, and zucchini yellow mosaic virus. For zucchini, 6-8" long.

Moschata types are less susceptible to vine borers. Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage. Thin to 1 plant per spacing interval after seedlings are established.Bush to short-vine habits generally require 6' between-row...

Popular specialty market variety but not as good eating as Sweet Dumpling. Avoid problems with adequate soil drainage, good air flow, insect pest control, and crop rotation. Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage.

Harden plants 4–7 days prior to transplanting. 4,900 seeds/lb. Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage. Pyrethrin sprays may offer some control.Fruits are typically ready about 50-55 days after fruit set, and should...

Squash bug eggs found on the undersides of leaves may be crushed by hand. For patty pan and round, 2-3" in diameter. Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae.

Clip flowers 1-2" below flower base. For zucchini, 6-8" long. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.

Kabochas get sweeter with a few weeks of storage. Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage. Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae.

If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.

After danger of frost has passed, transplant out according to the spacing recommendations for each variety Handle seedlings carefully; minimal root disturbance is best.Sow 2 seeds at the appropriate spacing interval for the variety's vine length, 1/2-1"...

Pyrethrin sprays may offer some control.Fruits are typically ready about 50-55 days after fruit set, and should be harvested before any hard frosts. Butternuts are better after a few weeks in storage and will keep up to 6 months.If anything you purchase...

Avoid problems with adequate soil drainage, good air flow, insect pest control, and crop rotation. If a squash fruit crop is also desired from the same planting, only harvest male flowers, leaving a few to pollinate the female flowers.Keep fruit at 40-50°F...

Squash bug eggs found on the undersides of leaves may be crushed by hand. Bred by Brent Loy at the University of New Hampshire. For summer squash, 4-6". Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae.

Clip flowers 1-2" below flower base. For zucchini, 6-8" long. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.

Clip flowers 1-2" below flower base. For patty pan and round, 2-3" in diameter. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for...

Sun cure by exposing fruits for 5-7 days or cure indoors by keeping squash at 80-85°F/27-29°C with good air ventilation.Store at 50-60°F/10-15°C, 50-70% relative humidity and good ventilation.

Deep scarlet fruits are slightly flat-round, avg. Vigorous, short vine. After danger of frost has passed, transplant out according to the spacing recommendations for each variety. AAS winner.Fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 5.8–6.8 is best.

In-row spacing depends on fruit size and is generally: small, 18-24"; medium, 24-36"; large, 36-48".Common cucurbit diseases include powdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial wilt, and phytophthora.

Clip flowers 1-2" below flower base. Poor fruit development may indicate insufficient pollination. For patty pan and round, 2-3" in diameter. Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae.

Clip flowers 1-2" below flower base. For zucchini, 6-8" long. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.

Packet: 30 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/squash/summer-squash/green-machine-organic-f1-squash-seed-3279G.11.htmlFertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 5.8–6.8 is best.

Thin to 1 plant per spacing interval after seedlings are established.Bush to short-vine habits generally require 6' between-row spacing, while long-vine habits require 12' between-row spacing.

Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage. Sun cure by exposing fruits for 5-7 days or cure indoors by keeping squash at 80-85°F/27-29°C with good air ventilation.Store at 50-60°F/10-15°C, 50-70% relative humidity...

Kabochas get sweeter with a few weeks of storage. Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage. Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae.

Thin to 1 plant per spacing interval after seedlings are established.Bush to short-vine habits generally require 6' between-row spacing, while long-vine habits require 12' between-row spacing.

If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.