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Winter saviours.

Authors :
Michaud, Michael
Source :
Garden; Oct2011, Vol. 136 Issue 10, p62-65, 4p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article offers information about winter squashes which are heat-loving plants native to the Americas. In Great Britain, winter squashes re grown over summer and stored for winter. The plants belong to the Cucurbita genus of the Cucurbitaceae family. Some of the features of winter squashes are sideshoots developing along a main stem, stalk and a hard skin or rind. An overview of how to cultivate winter squashes is provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03085457
Volume :
136
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Garden
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
67009754