Crooked neck summer Squash. 20 seeds
Crooked neck summer Squash. 20 seeds
Crooked neck summer Squash Seeds | Non-GMO | 20 seeds
Summer squash is a warm-season crop that is relatively easy to grow. Here are some general steps to follow:
1. **Choose the right location**: Summer squash plants require full sun and well-drained soil. The soil should be rich in organic matter and have a pH between 6 and 7.5.
2. **Plant the seeds**: Plant the seeds directly into the ground after the last frost of spring. You can also start them indoors 2-3 weeks before the last frost date.
3. **Provide support**: Summer squash plants are vines that need support to grow. You can use trellises, cages, or stakes to keep them off the ground.
4. **Water regularly**: Water the plants regularly, especially during dry spells. However, avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot.
5. * Fertilize*: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.
6. **Harvest**: Harvest the squash when they are young and tender, usually when they are 4-6 inches long. Cut them off the vine with a sharp knife, leaving a small stem attached.