'Honeynut' - Squash

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It's a vining plant that produces personal-sized fruits (about 6 inches long) and is resistant to powdery mildew, making it great for home gardens, especially with trellising. Plan t in full sun after the last frost, and harvest when the skin is firm and deep orange, leaving a bit of stem, then cure for a week or two for best flavor and storage. Sun: Full sun. Soil: Rich, well-draining soil amended with compost. Planting: Direct sow seeds 1 inch deep after the last frost, or start indoors 3-4 weeks prior. Spacing: 3-4 feet apart in hills or rows, depending on variety. Water: Keep soil consistently moist. Show more