why are my squash vines at the top of the soil rotting and the leaves turning white ?

why are my squash vines at the top of the soil rotting and the leaves turning white ?
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Usually with squash vines too much water where the vines are laying.  The rest of you garden, well... I suggest you take a sample of soil and get it tested.  Your soil could be badly in need of some nutrient.
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