For 27 years, every October, the zoo's Asian elephants have been presented with large pumpkins to squish and squash.

Pumpkins aren't the only gourds to grow for harvest in the fall; several edible winter squash varieties are just as perfect ...

Butternut Squash is a Rare seed that was introduced to Grow a Garden on August 9, 2025, as part of the Kitchen Storm Update. If you're looking to add this crop to your garden, I've put together a ...

If your squash harvests have been more "squashed" than bountiful, one gardener has a surprisingly simple solution: grow up. A recent TikTok video shows how vertically growing summer squash can help ...

Growing squash? Then you're likely familiar with how spread out the plant becomes as it grows. Squash plants are known for their sprawling growth, which may lead you to ask yourself when is the right ...

The surprising variety that overtook our garden — and our plates. We thought we were planting just a few squash plants. Every garden needs variety. What we ended up with were prolific, curling, ...

Learn how to plant a productive Three Sisters garden using a chinampa-style layout! In this demo, you'll also see how to protect your squash from destructive vine borers and set up a cattle panel ...

There are more squash sizes and shapes than you have fingers and toes to count. The list of varieties seems as endless as the number of zucchinis produced by a single plant - crookneck and ...

Remember that fairy tale about Jack and the Beanstalk? It’s probably the most famous example of “growing up” or vertical gardening. “Growing up” expands your garden’s potential because growing ...