Available in a multitude of sizes, colors, and textures, these winter squash varieties are some of the winter and fall’s best vegetables and are a delicious option for cooking up during the ...

Did you know there are more than a dozen different types of winter squash? Well, they’re the perfect vegetable to add to your ...

But we don’t like to play favorites (sorry, pumpkin) and considering the myriad types to choose from, it’d be wise to read up on all the winter squash varieties—like butternut, buttercup and ...

The BHG Test Kitchen dove into nine types of winter squash to find the best ways to prepare them. Pumpkins, squash, and gourds are all part of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family, but there isn’t ...

Interestingly, winter squash belongs to the same three or four species as summer squash, but there’s a key difference: Summer squash varieties are grown to be picked while still immature – that’s when ...

Squash (cucurbita) have been popular homegrown veggies for centuries. There is evidence that the outer skins of winter varieties have been used in the creation of ancient bowls and pots.

So what exactly sets summer and winter squash varieties apart? Think tough outer skins and fall-inspired colors, like the deep green hues of acorn squash and the vibrant orange of pumpkins.

Have you been thinking about trying a new vegetable this winter season? Consider trying out winter squash. Compared to their summertime cousins, winter squashes have a denser texture and flavor ...

By J.J. Barrett Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners. This week I am discussing growing squash, in particular heirloom ...