Squashes were first cultivated in the Americas – Central, North and South. Squash originated in South America and after the discovery of North America, explorers carried squash plants to England and ...

If you are from Texas, you probably grew up eating squash casserole — still a favorite in our home. When I decided to start a small, raised vegetable garden a few years ago, I was determined to ...

I’ve been growing yellow squash (Cucurbita pepo melopepo) all of my life, because it’s my Momma’s favorite vegetable. One year she told me she could eat her weight in squash, so I planted an entire ...

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

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

I've been burned so many times the past 10 years that I decided not to leave my winter squash to chance this year. Winter squashes take all summer to ripen in our area. If seed fails to germinate -- ...

If someone put up a "Caution: Zucchini Crossing" sign, I'm not sure drivers wouldn't speed up. The way this vegetable winds up unbidden on non-gardeners' doorsteps has given it something of a ...