Pumpkin and winter squash are already very shelf-stable once they’ve been cured. Just wipe the rind with either vodka or rubbing alcohol and store in a cool, dry place, and they should keep for months ...

A survival garden is filled with crops that are nutrient-dense and can be preserved for future use, including potatoes, squash, asparagus, and so many more.

Acorn Squash is a seed that was introduced to Grow a Garden on October 4, 2025, as part of the Chubby Chipmunk update. If you're looking to add this crop to your garden, I've put together a guide on ...

There's nothing more disappointing than tending to your veggie garden all season, only to see the squash rot prematurely.

It's common to see squash leaves wilting in the afternoon heat. You may think they need more water, but there's another ...

What is yellow squash? Your favorite edible gourd! Our FAQ has tips on storing and handling yellow squash plus recipe ideas!

Some ghastly garden scenarios, like my mint mishap, are clearly our own fault, but the blame for others can fall squarely on ...

Have Americans reached a tipping point when it comes to tipping? A new consumer survey from Popmenu, a technology company that services the restaurant industry, suggests as much. The key data point: ...

If you've been growing butternut squash this year, you don't need to eat it all right after harvesting it. Here's how to cure ...

British brothers who have been growing gargantuan gourds for over 50 years finally broke a world record with a pumpkin ...

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