Tag: pumpkins

• Squash Overload

  You might remember how excited I was to find my first squashes including some tiny butternut squashes forming last month. Well, it seems 2017 is going to be the year of the squash! I keep seeing more and more pop up beneath the jungle of leaves. I counted..wait for it…

  Katrina

  18/08/2017

  Vegetables

  Allotment, butternut squash, edible garden, food, grow your own food, growing squash, kitchen garden, pumpkins

• Growing Squash Vertically

  The peas were done for as are my shears by the look of them! Rather than pulling them out, I chopped them at ground level for the roots to slowly nourish the soil with nitrogen. In its place I tied in the squashes and pumpkins that have been growing beneath the pea supports for a…

  Katrina

  11/08/2017

  Vegetables

  Allotment, garden, gardening, grow your own, grow your own food, pumpkins, squash

• Squashes & Pumpkins!

  I’ve never had a great deal of luck when it comes to growing pumpkins and squashes and I’m yet to harvest a single butternut squash, despite growing it every year. Although, I do harvest a few pumpkins each year but not many. This year however, looks to be a monster year for the squash family!…

  Katrina

  16/07/2017

  Summer, Vegetables

  butternut squash, gardening, grow your own, grow your own food, growing squash, gyo, pumpkins, squash