There's nothing cozier than a piping hot bowl of creamy homemade butternut squash soup enjoyed on a chilly winter evening. If you have been growing your own winter squash plants this past year — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's no reason we shouldn't all have a few extra butternut squash in the house all winter. It's versatile, nutrient-rich, and ...

Butternut squash takes 80 to 120 days to harvest, but the best way to tell when it’s ready isn’t a date—it’s the skin. When butternut squash is ready to harvest, the skin will harden and cannot be ...

Winter squash can be the ultimate comfort food in the colder months—think hearty soups, roasted sides, and pies that warm you from the inside out. But before you start cooking with these tasty gems, ...

When it comes to the fall harvest, pumpkins may get most of the spotlight. But that doesn't mean butternut squash doesn't deserve its time to shine, too! As far as fall flavors go, there's nothing ...

Butternut squash is ready to harvest when the skin turns from green to a deep beige. The rind will be hard—if you press your fingernail into the squash, it shouldn't leave a mark. Vines will be dying ...

Last week we talked about Little Miss Muffet. This week we're going to talk about Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater, Had a wife and couldn't keep her. Put her in a pumpkin shell, and there he kept her very ...

Rain! Hope you are getting some in your area. Just last week I still was able to pick about 12 small ripe tomatoes and a few small green peppers. That seems crazy for this time of year considering I ...

There's no reason we shouldn't all have a few extra butternut squash in the house all winter. It's versatile, nutrient-rich, and lasts for months if stored properly. Whether you've grown your own or ...