There's nothing cozier than a piping hot bowl of creamy homemade butternut squash soup enjoyed on a chilly winter evening. If you have been growing your own winter squash plants this past year — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's no reason we shouldn't all have a few extra butternut squash in the house all winter. It's versatile, nutrient-rich, and ...

Fall wouldn't feel complete without butternut squash. In a squash popularity contest, it squashes the competition (groan). The versatility of this bulbous, pear-shaped fall fruit stretches far beyond ...

Here's exactly what to look for in a ripe squash. To enjoy butternut squash soup, pasta, and other dishes in the fall, plant seeds in the spring after the last frost or in early summer. It takes all ...

Winter squash can be the ultimate comfort food in the colder months—think hearty soups, roasted sides, and pies that warm you from the inside out. But before you start cooking with these tasty gems, ...

Last week we talked about Little Miss Muffet. This week we're going to talk about Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater, Had a wife and couldn't keep her. Put her in a pumpkin shell, and there he kept her very ...

Butternut squash is ready to harvest when the skin turns from green to a deep beige. The rind will be hard—if you press your fingernail into the squash, it shouldn't leave a mark. Vines will be dying ...

Rain! Hope you are getting some in your area. Just last week I still was able to pick about 12 small ripe tomatoes and a few small green peppers. That seems crazy for this time of year considering I ...

We are in the swing of fall here in Colorado, which means the whole spectrum of winter squash is beginning to be harvested. In beautiful colors from bright orange and red to deep greens, these are ...

There's no reason we shouldn't all have a few extra butternut squash in the house all winter. It's versatile, nutrient-rich, and lasts for months if stored properly. Whether you've grown your own or ...