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Squash

Squash can be used in every possible way in the kitchen,
and in every season: on the barbecue, in salads, soups or purées,
in desserts or as a side dish.

Red Kuri
Garden companions:

Some varieties to try basil, beets, nasturtium, mint
▪ If you want colourful meals with yellow or orange squash:
Red Kuri, Burpee Golden, Sunshine, Havana
▪ For great-tasting acorn squash:
Vegetable Spaghetti, Table Queen,
Early Butternut, Uchiki Kuri

▪ Delicious and ideal for small-space gardens:
Black Beauty, Delicata Zeppelin,
Peter Pan, Sunny Delight Vegetable
Spaghetti

Golden Glory Sunny Delight Early Butternut Table Queen

Tip: Fact:

Squash blossoms can be eaten raw or cooked. Because Zucchini flowers are edible.
they’re so perishable, they’re a treat reserved for only They are delicious stuffed,
the best restaurants—and you, the home gardener! sauteed or breaded!

Black Beauty

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