Get Winter Squash Right From Your Garden!

Get the latest tips on how to plant, nurture, and harvest your own winter squash! [Food Gardening Network Preview]( August 23, 2023  [Get Ready for Your Best Winter Squash Harvest Ever!]( Get everything you need to know about growing, harvesting, cooking, and eating delicious winter squash—right now! [Winter Squash] Gain full access to this premium Gardening Guide—and an entire Library of food gardening advice—with a [Charter Gold Membership in Food Gardening Network!]( Dear Bronze Member, Winter squash is packed with possibilities! Soup, stew, bread and more will be on the menu when you cook with this amazing food. On top of its culinary possibilities, winter squash is packed with nutrition and full flavor, making it tasty, healthy choice for dinner just about any time. And, big garden or small, there’s a variety of winter squash that will grow where you need it. Let’s get ready to plant some winter squash! Read all about how to get started—Winning Winter Squash: The Complete Guide to Growing, Cooking, and Eating Winter Squash is ready for you to read right now! This premium Gardening Guide about winter squash gives you everything you need to know about growing winter squash—a delicious addition to your garden! If you want everything you need to know about growing and harvesting fresh winter squash, this Gardening Guide is for you! [Winter Squash] In this Gardening Guide, you get all the winter squash growing tips, techniques, and advice about how to choose between seed or seedling to start growing your own winter squash. And we cover growing winter squash for beginners and skilled gardeners alike. Don’t wait—read Winning Winter Squash now, so you’ll be ready to nurture your own winter squash to a delicious harvest! First, you get a complete Introduction to Winter Squash—including the background of this delicious member of the gourd family that comes in more colors, shapes, and sizes than you may have imagined! Did you know that early ancestors of winter squash had edible seeds but bitter fruit? And that winter squash were among the first foods to be domesticated in the Americas some 10,0000 years ago — before corn and beans? Or that winter squash is an essential member of a Three Sisters garden? Or why we even call it winter squash? Then you get Feature Articles about Squash, you’ll discover: - Types of Squash—do you know the different types of winter squash you can grow? Do you know there are winter squash varieties that grow more like bushes than vines? This article will help you decide which type of winter squash you should consider planting. - Choosing to Grow Your Squash from Seeds or Seedlings—how easy is it to grow winter squash from seeds? Is it worth the effort? What about starting your winter squash crop from seedlings? What is the best way to get your winter squash started? Find out now in this article. - Sun and Soil Requirements for Growing Squash—what’s the ideal amount of sun for growing winter squash? How do you prepare the soil to welcome your new winter squash crop? Learn more in this article. - Planting Your Squash—what’s the best timing to ensure a successful winter squash harvest? What other preparations should you make before you plant your winter squash? How do you take care of your winter squash as they grow? Find out now. [Food Gardening Network Charter Gold Membership Special Offer—Just $10 for an Entire Year! UPGRADE YOUR MEMBERSHIP TODAY! Become a Charter Gold Member today and get the Food Gardening Magazine and Library, Gardening Guides, and Recipes! [Gold Membership] Check out all that this new food gardening club has to offer you today! YES, SIGN ME UP NOW FOR JUST $10!]( - Watering Your Squash—proper watering is essential to help your winter squash grow and flourish. How often to water winter squash? Find out the best watering methods now. - Harvesting Your Squash—how do you know when it’s time to harvest your winter squash? Which winter squash has the shortest shelf life? And what’s the best way to store and preserve winter squash? Find out in this article. - How to Deal with Squash Diseases—winter squash are most at risk from fungal infections, such as Anthracnose, Downy Mildew, and Gummy Stem Blight. Learn how to treat and prevent diseases that can destroy your winter squash, and how your watering method can go a long way toward protecting your squash crop. - What to Do About Pests that Can Harm Your Squash Plants—get a list of the top squash pests that can infect your crop—and how to prepare your plants to ward off pests in the first place. What should you do about vine borers, slugs, or stink bugs on your winter squash? Learn the best ways to get pests under control, from sticky traps to row covers to a good blast with the garden hose. - Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing Squash—get the full list of essential gardening tools and equipment for growing, harvesting, and storing winter squash … and for almost all of your gardening needs. Next, this premium Gardening Guide highlights six popular squash varieties to help you choose the cultivars you want to grow—this is just a sampling of the many varieties available: - Sunshine Squash - Burgess Buttercup Squash - Autumn Frost Hybrid Squash - Waltham Butternut Squash - Acorn Table Queen Squash - Goldetti Spaghetti Squash [Food Gardening Network Charter Gold Membership Special Offer—Just $10 for an Entire Year! UPGRADE YOUR MEMBERSHIP TODAY! Become a Charter Gold Member today and get the Food Gardening Magazine and Library, Gardening Guides, and Recipes! [Gold Membership] Check out all that this new food gardening club has to offer you today! YES, SIGN ME UP NOW FOR JUST $10!]( And all your squash-growing efforts are more satisfying when you have quick and easy-to-make recipes to share the bounty of your harvest with friends and family. Food Gardening Network is all about providing delicious recipes for making yummy dishes. Try these recipes and enjoy your squash harvest in the most satisfying ways—from breakfast to dessert! - Roasted Stuffed Acorn Squash: a hearty meal that comes in its own bowl! - Winter Squash Bread: a delicious light and sweet bread that’s perfect for breakfast or dressed up for dessert! - Spaghetti Squash Alfredo: the best of both worlds — hearty and healthy! - Roasted Winter Squash Seeds: a vitamin-packed snack for home or on the go! - Winter Squash Blossom Soup: edible squash blossoms on your homemade soup take lunch from good to gourmet! Next, you’ll learn all about the health benefits of winter squash with Nutrition Facts about Squash and Health Benefits & Home Remedies of Squash. Learn about all the wonderful and beneficial attributes of winter squash—and how you can use winter squash to sooth and smooth your skin. And to be sure you have everything you need to grow your own winter squash, we’ve included a Resources about Squash section—so that you can easily find additional tools and information about winter squash … and all sorts of other general gardening resources. Finally, our Glossary section gives you the explanation of key squash-growing terms and concepts—so, you’re never in the dark or confused about growing winter squash or harvesting winter squash. [Roasted Stuffed Acorn Squash] Check out this premium Gardening Guide now—Winning Winter Squash: The Complete Guide to Growing, Cooking, and Eating Winter Squash—and you’ll really learn everything you need to know about winter squash! 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