Warm weather is squash time, and the period from now to mid-April is the best time to plant them. The four American squash species are divided into two types: summer squashes that quickly produce thin ...

Butternut, acorn and other winter squashes are hearty and healthy, and perfect comfort foods for cold weather months. But these squashes can be a pain to prep. They have thick skins, irregular shapes ...

Fall has arrived in San Antonio, and the cooler temperatures mean it’s a perfect time to familiarize yourself with the many types of hard squashes found in area stores. It can be a daunting task. This ...

I discovered one that tasted great, was four times the strength and had a higher fruit juice content than Ribena ...

Britain's taste in squashes is pretty sophisticated these days. Thankfully, we're no longer restricted to the giant marrow, that worthy but dull member of the squash family whose appearance in the ...

Over the past few years, squashes have steadily gained in popularity – and one thing I have spotted is that restaurants are selling increasing amounts of dishes containing these lovely vegetables; ...

The pumpkin shouldn’t exist. Nor should squashes, gourds, and courgettes. These common dinner-table vegetables are all part of a group of plants called Cucurbita, whose wild ancestors were deeply ...

HAZEL PRING and MAX DICKINSON introduce The Angry Summer Project, a fringe for the TUC Cymru Congress LET’S not tie ourselves up in sectarian debates about which squashes count as pumpkins and which ...