While winter squash plants are known to take up a lot of space in the garden, here's a selection of more compact varieties that you can grow in containers.

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Squash is one of the most versatile veggies. You can mash it, puree it into creamy soup, stuff it, or dice it for roasting. But with so many varieties—there's summer squash, winter squash, and ...

Cool season vegetables do not include any winter squash. All squash are warm season vegetables. They all begin their growing season in early spring to grow through summer. Their foliage begins to fade ...

I volunteer at the Hosparus Thrift Shoppe whenever I can. One of the other volunteers has had an abundant supply of yellow squash and has brought it in for anyone to take home. I brought four or five ...

I suppose this has always been true of me, though it took writing The Bite, Salon’s weekly food newsletter, to bring it into sharp focus: I have an enduring affection for the culinary underdog, those ...