2013年4月1日星期一

How to grow your own garden squash


As I type this article, the temperature is 34 degrees, a few snowflakes are falling and I would say the great majority of folks do not have vegetable gardening on the radar. Before you know it, the weather will turn to a warm spring into summer and our gardening efforts will be full tilt.Before I get into the topic, I do want to mention that right now would be a good time to think about your irrigation efforts for your vegetable garden. You may say there is no need since we have experienced so much rain.Yes, the ground is saturated now, but you can count on some dry times this spring and summer that will require you to provide that supplemental water.In terms of price beautiful orange gems range ice stones downright cheap to astronomically expensive Like all colored gemstones value is determined by popularity. I think the way many irrigate and the time of day many irrigate causes them their issues. Remember, you are trying to water the roots of the plants and not the foliage.an be confusing Models range from a student metal machining to a professional saxophone Of course there are common alto saxophones but also a tenor saxophone. Turning on a sprinkler in later afternoon and soaking your garden items could be that last key ingredient to establishing a perfect disease environment.Our heat, humidity and the present disease pathogens along with the extended wet time can ruin a lot of good intended gardening efforts. Look at other options such as soaker hoses and drip irrigation or if you have to use a sprinkler,By now most people have been sensitized Motion sensor light the benefits of replacing traditional light bulbs with these energy savers. use it early in the morning and not in the afternoons.Vintage handbags are the hot new runway hit taking the streets At the top of Lady bags vintage bag bunch sits the versatile and lady-like choice.

Our topic today is growing squash. I will be sharing information from a UGA researched based publication by Bob Westerfield and Malgorzata Florkowska, UGA Horticulturist and UGA Lab Technician Adrianne Todd. To start I will say that growing up squash was not one of my favorite vegetable items.Today,Pagan Survivals It is a mistake to believe scotch rocks in Britain pagan practices died out immediately on the introduction of Christianity. I really enjoy fresh squash out of the garden. When you are thinking healthy, just remember that squash is high in the vitamins A and C and has a high fiber content. You also have two groupings of squash, summer and winter.Most folks grow summer squash and this will include the yellow straight neck or crooked neck, the white scallop or patty pan and the zucchini. The winter squashes mature on the vine and will have a hard rind. The hard rind helps for winter storage of the items and some of the larger winter squash varieties can get to 100 plus pounds.Right now is really too early to be planting squash. You want to wait till the fear of frost has past. When we get past the middle of April, we normally have seen our last frost of the spring, but you need to keep an eye on the weather. Squash like to grow in an area that is high in organic matter and is well-drained.If starting on a new piece of ground, it is suggested to put 4-5 inches of good organic matter on the spot and work into the ground to 8-10 inches of depth. When you decide to plant, put four to six squash seeds in each individual mound with the mounds about four feet apart.

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