When it comes to the fall harvest, pumpkins may get most of the spotlight. But that doesn't mean butternut squash doesn't deserve its time to shine, too! As far as fall flavors go, there's nothing ...

It's time to start thinking about harvesting all those pumpkins and winter squash that you have been tending so carefully all summer. Proper timing of harvesting, curing, and storing will ensure that ...

The post How and When to Harvest Winter Squash is by Katherine Rowe and appeared first on Epic Gardening, the best urban gardening, hydroponic gardening, and aquaponic gardening blog. Winter squashes ...

Whether you’re a CSA devotee, a farmers’ market weekender or consider ketchup a veg, we’ll bring you fresh inspiration for how to prepare our local produce. This week’s harvest: Winter Squash. Winter ...

Summer and winter squash differ in how they grow and in what stage they are harvested. Summer squash tends to grow on compact, bushy plants and produce fruit that is harvested while immature. Zucchini ...

Butternut squash is ready to harvest when the skin turns from green to a deep beige. The rind will be hard—if you press your fingernail into the squash, it shouldn't leave a mark. Vines will be dying ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Ruth Chipps, Registered Dietitian at Hy-Vee in La Crosse and Winona, shares a recipe for winter squash as December’s Harvest of the Month. Roasted Butternut Squash Pasta ...

Pumpkins have been a part of our agriculture and our society for generations. Originally grown for their food value, pumpkins and winter squash show up in a number of delicious dishes. Although a ...