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Written by our research team, this reference contains the essential information for growing DELICATA & SWEET DUMPLING WINTER SQUASH. Read more for a successful harvest!
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Key Growing Information

Winter Squash | Key Growing Information

Written by our research team, this reference contains the essential information for growing WINTER SQUASH. Read more for a successful harvest!
Follow these Technical Production Guidelines from Johnny's Selected Seeds for optimal success with growing winter squash. Includes instructions for all stages of winter squash production, from choosing which types/varieties to grow, site selection, sowing, and transplanting, to use of row covers and succession-planting to achieve optimal quality and yield. Preventive and control measures for common pests and diseases of winter squash are additionally covered, as well as harvesting and storage.