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7                                                          › Butternut Squash

                                                             A type of winter squash with a sweet, nutty taste.
      Eggplants, squash, and zucchinis: Sun-Loving Garden Staples
                                                             It has tan-yellow skin, orange fleshy pulp with
                                                             a compartment of seeds in the blossom end.
                                                             A single vine can produce 10 to 20 squashes.
                                                             Create a ‘hill’ for each plant which allows the soil
                                                             to heat around the seeds and roots. Plenty
                                                             of space required!




                                                                › Spaghetti Squash

                                                             Easy to grow. And with its stringy flesh, a great
                                                             pasta substitute! This winter squash can be grown
                                                             both on the ground and vertically. You can
                                                             grow spaghetti squash in containers as long
                                                             as they’re big enough.




                                                                › ’Easy Pick Gold’ Zucchini

                                                             Easy picking is right! Stems are spineless,
                                                             so no prickles. Glossy, deep-yellow fruit. Zucchini
                                                             is a summer squash with a grassy, earthy taste, great
                                                             for eating raw, steamed, grilled or stir-fried. Plants
                                                             have a bush-like habit, can be grown in containers.




                                                                › ’Easy Pick Green’ Zucchini

                                                             The open, bush-like habit makes it easy to spot
                                                             and reach the zucchinis. No prickles! Adapted
                                                             for both garden and container-growing. Tasty,
                                                             versatile, deep green fruit and one of the best
                                                             zucchinis for eating fresh.




                                                                › ’Sunny Delight’ Zucchini Squash


                                                             A scallop-type summer squash. Butter-yellow fruits
                                                             that mature earlier and hold their shape longer
                                                             than other varieties. Can be eaten as a baby
                                                             vegetable or fully mature. Semi-bush plant.
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