Vegetables Squash Seeds For Sale In Alberta

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Bred by the University of NH in 1953. It is sweet and dry with thick yellow-orange flesh. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. See chart below; diseases vary by region. When winter squash is mature cut stem leaving 2-4 inches remaining, gently wash in sanitizing solution; 10 parts water to 1 part bleach.

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Medium-sized fruit are tan in color and have a blocky shape, with sweet, dark orange flesh. Squash are highly uniform and well suited for fresh market. Early Butternut's compact, semi-bush plant produces excellent yields.

In-row spacing depends on fruit size and is generally: small, 18-24"; medium, 24-36"; large, 36-48".Common cucurbit diseases include powdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial wilt, and phytophthora.

Good sweet flesh. The Buttercup Burgess is a relatively early maturing winter squash. This squash plant is bushy and fairly compact. A great squash that keeps well.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. While starchy, most of the carbohydrates in the fruit come from special polysaccharides, pectins, which have exhibited strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-diabetic, insulin-regulating properties.

Skin is an ivory with dark green stripes. Very sweet, deep orange flesh that is excellent for stuffing. A great item to serve as a single-serving. Medium length vines. Sweat Dumpling is a small, 4″ diameter, teacup-shaped fruits that grow up to 1 lb.

Tan-skinned fruits are 8” long, blocky and have a small bulbous seed cavity. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost.

If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.

Squash are monoecious (bearing separate male and female flowers on the same plant) and require insect pollination. Vining varieties: sow 4-6 feet apart. Crisp and flavorful, Latino is a prime candidate for any summer squash dish and has just a hint of...

The bush-like plants are vigorous and the fruits are best when 6-8" long. Harvest in about 57 days. Certified Organic Seed. This organic Fordhook Zucchini has cylindrical, smooth, dark green, straight to slightly curves fruits with creamy white, tender...

A value packed trio of miniature patty pan types-colorful and especially flavorful. Size 1-2" x 2 1/2-3". You'll love growing and using Lunar Eclipse, Sunburst and Sunbeam in your favorite recipes.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. A strong producer. Works well in combination with Green Griller and Grenade. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.

Delicious alone. Once you taste the melt-in-your-mouth "pumpkin" pie that this squash yields, you'll be making it as often as possible. A fine choice for areas with a short growing season.

Skin may be bumpy. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. This squash produces butter-yellow 8” long fruit with a bulbous seed cavity and thin, curving neck.

Pyrethrin sprays may offer some control.For some varieties, it is common for the first fruits to be malformed, wither, or blacken, which indicates poor pollination and is usually remedied as more male flowers appear.

Poor fruit development may indicate insufficient pollination.Sow 2-3 seeds per 2" container or plug flat about 3 weeks prior to transplanting. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber...

Attractive personal-sized squashes is superior in both flavor and yield! Deeply ribbed and striped fruits with a wide, slightly rounded bottom. Great for pies and baking. Flesh is peach-colored, similar to an acorn squash but with better sweet flavor...

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Our Certified Organic Early Prolific Straightneck summer squash features attractive, lemon yellow fruits that taper towards the stem end.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.

Avoid problems with adequate soil drainage, good air flow, insect pest control, and crop rotation. Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower. Best when harvested at 2-3" in diameter.

Poor fruit development may indicate insufficient pollination. Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae. For highest quality fruit, succession plantings every 2-3 weeks may be needed.Common cucurbit diseases...

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Grey F1 Hybrid is an early grey squash with green scribbing and expanded disease tolerance. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.

GARDEN HINTS: Fruits are best when 8 to 9" long. Cultivate or mulch to control weeds. Fertilize when fruits form to increase yield. Bush-like plants supply large crop of creamy yellow-skinned fruits.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. While starchy, most of the carbohydrates in the fruit come from special polysaccharides, pectins, which have exhibited strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-diabetic, insulin-regulating properties.

(4-5 lbs.) Early Nutter F1 Hybrid Butternut Squash exhibits a thick neck with a slight bell shape. This early butternut features attractive, rich orange flesh that is sweet and delicious.