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How to Prepare Your Squash Plants in August for a Record-Breaking Harvest
Squash prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0-7.0), and adjusting the pH can make a world of difference in how your ...
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How to grow delicata squash – an expert guide to sowing seeds and caring for plants
Delicata squash plants can spread 4-6 feet ... show signs of damage or disease are best removed with clean and sharp pruning ...
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How to grow squash successfully from seed – by sowing indoors or outdoors
Rebecca Sears advises: ‘Squash should be kept in moist soil, so be sure you’re giving your plants up to two inches of water per week.’ Growers can decide whether or not to prune squash plants. If you ...
How Long Should I Leave Butternut Squash to Grow on the Vine?
Butternut squash is a fan favorite in our home, and many home gardeners appreciate it deep into the winter. Its rich, nutty ...
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How to grow squash vertically – save space and create a feature in your vegetable garden
As the squash plants grow, the vines should be regularly tied and Robin also recommends pruning to ‘remove excess foliage to promote airflow and prevent overcrowding’. Robin Phelps is a Gardening and ...