why dose all my summer squash rot before it is ready to be picked.

why dose all my summer squash rot before it is ready to be picked.
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how do i know when my summer squash is ready to be picked?

Description : how do i know when my summer squash is ready to be picked?

Last Answer : It is almost impossible to pick a summer squash too soon. Every fall just before a big frost I pick everything including those that are only an inch or two long -- and they are delicious. However, ... peel them before cooking. Good luck. Gardening is so fun and healthy. Keep up the good work.

Rot from the stem and the plant dies on summer squash.

Description : Rot from the stem and the plant dies on summer squash.

Last Answer : could be stink bugs boreing into plant to lay eggs. look for 1/2" long bugs with a bad order. use 7 or Bayer vegi spray.

whydo summer squash go rotten on the end before they are ready to pick

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Last Answer : Search : blossom end rot on summer squash. It is a fairly common problem.

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what causes squash to rot on the vein

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Last Answer : cut off the bad ones, but a layer of mulch under to plants to keep even moisture, spray with 2 tablespoons dawn & 1 qt water to keep bugs off..........

my yellow squash has rot at the flower what am I doing wrong?

Description : my yellow squash has rot at the flower what am I doing wrong?

Last Answer : try some composted horsemanure close to the plants, it will wash in with the rain, also support under the buds with hay or straw to keep them off the ground..............don't wet the plant water under it.

Why do my yellow Squash rot on the vine?

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Last Answer : cut the bad ones off........sounds like too much water or too little water...........mulch under the plants don't let fruit rest on soil put newspaper under it. sometimes too many vines will cause a problem cut some of them back to create some fresh air to the plants. Happy Spring.

What is causing my yellow squash plant's main stalk to rot and split open?

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what makes yellow squash rot at about three inches long

Description : what makes yellow squash rot at about three inches long

Last Answer : Too much water and not enough sun. -Birdy

yellow squash rot

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Last Answer : sounds like too much rain...............let them dry out....water when dry.

What is causing squash to rot in healthy plants?

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im in florida,why do my yellow squash rot top down, when 2 inch long?

Description : im in florida,why do my yellow squash rot top down, when 2 inch long?

Last Answer : too much or too little water...........put paper underneath and cover with mulch.........thin out the plants to ventilate them.

Will squash continue to ripen if picked too soon

Description : Will squash continue to ripen if picked too soon

Last Answer : This is the 3rd week of sept.........they might be small & ripe........for the deer you need a 6 ft fence....or mix up 1 qt water & 2 tablespoons danw & 20 drops of hot sauce and spray after the sun passes over & the crops are cooled off..spray again after a rain.

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

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Will butternut squash continue to ripen if picked early?

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will butternut squash ripen if picked too early?

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why is my yellow summer squash rotting before it matures/

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When are peaches ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : If you want big peaches, you have to thin some out now or it will break the branches. Ours are not ready until the beginning of August when the bees start to sting them, we pick the whole tree. PH for peach ... in early spring up to bud stage.........then only the trunk........again in the fall.

how to know when a jalapeno is ready to be picked from plant.

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Last Answer : When they look long enough to eat. you can pick them at any size but if left on plant to long they will turn red or black.

When do you know peaches are ripe and ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : We watch for the bees stinging the fruit................then we take the whole tree using a special fruit pole.

What month are black cherries ready to be picked

Description : What month are black cherries ready to be picked

Last Answer : They are being picked now the month of June.

when is celery ready to be picked

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Last Answer : We don't dig it up, we wait for it to get 10 to 16 inches high and cut it off at the bottom leaving the root in the ground. We also save the ends from the ones we buy at the store and plant them in the ground. Water well, you will get some free ones.

How do you know when a cantalope is ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : it will sound hollow when tapped and almost fall off the vine (you will smell them)

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How do I know when a watermelon is ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : Sorry I have the me question. I do know this, the leaves don't like direct water, better to saturate them by the stems, I also have learned to turn them every few days, I also read that if ... really sweet not to give them too much water. I read all this at different internet sites. Good luck, tim

How can I tell when advocados are ready to be picked?

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How can I tell if the apples on my tree are ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : They will be what of color of the kind of Apple it is and that's how you now when apples are ready to be picked on you're apple trees

when are zucchini ready to be picked

Description : when are zucchini ready to be picked

Last Answer : whenever you feel like picking them really

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when are beets ready to be picked

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Last Answer : whenever you feel like picking them

how do you no when apples are ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : The skins set when the the frost hits.

how to tell the pomogrant fruit is ready to be picked?

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How do I know when white acre peas are ready to be picked?

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when do you know collards are ready to be picked

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How do I know when my rubarb is ready do be picked

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how do I know when pineapple is ready to be picked

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when are radishes ready to be picked

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Last Answer : radishes are planted early spring when you can work the ground and picked early to middle summer or they get very tough and hot. when that happens some people grate and make a radish like horseradish mix with vinegar and salt.

when are radishes ready to be picked

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Last Answer : radishes are planted in early spring and picked early to middle summer

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how do I know when corn is ripe and ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : when the corn has swelled up and the tossels have turned brown....pick an ear and open it..........has worms.................good sweet corn.............push them off and take a bite in the middle.

how do you know when corn is ready to be picked

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Last Answer : When the green silk on the top turn brown it is time to pick. If you have chickens they love this silk to eat.

How do you know when radishes or carrots are ready to be picked?

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Last Answer : radishes will push up from under the ground....you will see the red or black skin......they are spring time into early summer. carrotts have big green leafy tops.....seeds are planted in sand V ... how big you want them to grown. Do you want tiny, sweet carrotts or long tougher carrotts for soup.

Picked up a summer cold on vacation (damndamndamn). Would you please shower me with your suggestions for remedies?

Description : Picked up a summer cold on vacation (damndamndamn). Would you please shower me with your suggestions for remedies?

Last Answer : There are no remedies. It will take a week to get rid of the cold if you do nothing. If you medicate (sudafed, etc.) it will take seven days. Drink lots of juice.

When is Butternut Squash ready to pick?

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Last Answer : I’m real scientific on how I decide. I feel the outside for firmness, tap it a little, then say, let’s try this one. I really can’t tell until I cut into it.

when is spagetti squash ready to pick?

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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 tell when the spaghetti squash is ready to pick in the garden?

Description : How do I tell when the spaghetti squash is ready to pick in the garden?

Last Answer : Wait until the rind has hardened enough to resist puncture by your thumbnail. You can let them ripen away right up until before your first frost.