when do you harvest winter squash

Last Answer : When you decide to take it off the vine leave about 2 inches or so of the stem still attached, this prevents infection getting inside.........wipe off fruit with damp cloth..........let dry....... ... toughen about a week. skin will darken a little.....store in cool dark place...for 3 to 6 months.

When do I harvest butternut squash?

Description : When do I harvest butternut squash?

Last Answer : in the north we usually wait until after the first frost

when to harvest butternut squash

Description : when to harvest butternut squash

Last Answer : depends on where u live and the environment but in the north we wait at least until after the first frost or longer

when to harvest spagetti squash

Description : when to harvest spagetti squash

Last Answer : Unlike summer squash, which you can pick throughout the summer when it is tender and immature, winter squashes like spaghetti squash need to wait to be harvested until they are mature. It ... the same harvest story as the vegetable spaghetti squash and other winter squashes. Hope that helps!

how do I know when to harvest spaghetti squash?

Description : how do I know when to harvest spaghetti squash?

Last Answer : Unlike summer squash, which you can pick throughout the summer when it is tender and immature, winter squashes like spaghetti squash need to wait to be harvested until they are mature. It ... the same harvest story as the vegetable spaghetti squash and other winter squashes. Hope that helps!

How to know when paddypan squash is ready to harvest

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When do I harvest my butternut squash?

Description : When do I harvest my butternut squash?

Last Answer : They should be ready to pick this is Sept 13th.

what color is the stem of a spaghetti squash when it is dried up and ready to harvest?

Description : what color is the stem of a spaghetti squash when it is dried up and ready to harvest?

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When do I harvest acorn and butternut squash in the Willamette valley of Oregon?

Description : When do I harvest acorn and butternut squash in the Willamette valley of Oregon?

Last Answer : They should be ready to pick this is Sept 9.....color green for the acorn....test the skins with a light touch of your fingernail...hard to pierce it is ready...dry stem is the next thing to look for.. ... .....let them sit out of the sun to harden then store in a cool dark place for 3 to 6 months.

When do you harvest butternut squash?

Description : When do you harvest butternut squash?

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When do I harvest butternut squash, what color should they be?

Description : When do I harvest butternut squash, what color should they be?

Last Answer : This is Sept 9th......the largest ones should be ripe.....when stems are dry time to harvest.........leave 2 inch stems and cut 1 of each off......we did have a quick frost last week.

when ao you harvest spaghetti squash

Description : when ao you harvest spaghetti squash

Last Answer : when the spaghetti squash color turns to a light yellow color

when is the best time to harvest my acorn squash?

Description : when is the best time to harvest my acorn squash?

Last Answer : pick late summer to early fall when fruit is green & hard to pierce with your fingernail. Stem should be dry.....don't pull but cut off leaving a 2 inch stem.

How do I know when speghetti squash is ready to harvest?

Description : How do I know when speghetti squash is ready to harvest?

Last Answer : The only spaghetti squash I know of is yellow. It is mature and ready to be picked when it is 8-10" long. Don't let it get mcuh bigger than that otherwise the flavor suffers.

when is squash ready to harvest

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When do you harvest spaghetti squash

Description : When do you harvest spaghetti squash

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How do you know when spaghetti squash is ready to harvest,

Description : How do you know when spaghetti squash is ready to harvest,

Last Answer : I only know of yellow spaghetti squash. As to size, 8-10" long. Much bigger than that and the flavor suffers.

when do you harvest butternut squash

Description : when do you harvest butternut squash

Last Answer : mine grew 10 to 15 inches depended what the weather was.....

how long from planting does it take to harvest squash?

Description : how long from planting does it take to harvest squash?

Last Answer : we planted plants this time in early June....we just picked one Aug 1st.....

when do you harvest spaghetti squash

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When I harvest the first Zukki(sp) squash, the plant dies!

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When to harvest Hubbard squash

Description : When to harvest Hubbard squash

Last Answer : before the first frost.

how big can you grow yellow squash before you harvest?

Description : how big can you grow yellow squash before you harvest?

Last Answer : PIck them when they are no longer than your ahand if you want them tender and want them to keep producing. If youleavethem too long thwey may toughen up and they will stop producing fruit.

When do you know to harvest, Spegetti squash?

Description : When do you know to harvest, Spegetti squash?

Last Answer : Check out this article by E-How: http://www.ehow.com/info_7961845_harvest-spaghetti-squash.html

Anyone have a good winter squash recipe?

Description : Anyone have a good winter squash recipe?

Last Answer : I bake them until their soft then put them in a blender with cinnamon and nutmeg and a vanilla shake product to make a yummy shake. You could use ice cream and milk if you don't care about the ... just about any fruit smoothie recipe and add it. Add baked apples in a creamy smoothie would be good.

I picked my winter squash too early. Is there a way to ripen them?

Description : I picked my winter squash too early. Is there a way to ripen them?

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my winter squash got frozen in the garage is it bad or ok to eat?

Description : my winter squash got frozen in the garage is it bad or ok to eat?

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How do you store winter squash?

Description : How do you store winter squash?

Last Answer : When I was getting to put them down in the fruit cellar where it is 40 degrees .........and dark............I wiped them down with 1 tablespoon bleach with 1 gallon of water and dried them before taking them down for storage. They will keep several months down there.

there has been a frost so not all my winter squash is ripe should I PICK IT SINCE THE VINES are dead

Description : there has been a frost so not all my winter squash is ripe should I PICK IT SINCE THE VINES are dead

Last Answer : Is there any way to cover them at night and take the covers off during the day when the temps warm up............we live in NE PA...........all the crops are picked except brussel sprouts.

when to pick winter squash

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Last Answer : Winter.................... No seriously depending on the type when ever they look ripe \ In the north we wait until after the first frost at least

when to pick winter squash

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Last Answer : It's the middle of November, I hope that you picked them all. 1 tablespoon bleach with 1 gallon of water and clean them and let them dry store them in a dark cool area.

Why do my winter squash begin to grow then turn yellow and die

Description : Why do my winter squash begin to grow then turn yellow and die

Last Answer : How much water did you give your baby squash? Squash needs lots of water when tghey are right around 1 months old, too much water before that time will cause them to sprout, then die.

Is butternut squash the same as winter squash?

Description : Is butternut squash the same as winter squash?

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when do I pick winter squash

Description : when do I pick winter squash

Last Answer : before your first frost.

Baked Winter Squash recipe

Description : Baked Winter Squash recipe

Last Answer : Baked Winter Squash recipe Ingredients: 1 medium butternut squash. 2 tablespoons of orange juice. 1 tablespoon of applesauce. 1 tablespoon of maple syrup. 1 tablespoon of molasses. 1 teaspoon of ... other ingredients; then pour over the squash. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 60 minutes, covered.

when to harvest winter sqush

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In developing countries, the time before ____ is most difficult for meeting nutritional needs of the people. a. planting c. winter b. harvest d. spring

Description : In developing countries, the time before ____ is most difficult for meeting nutritional needs of the people. a. planting c. winter b. harvest d. spring

Last Answer : b. harvest

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