When to Plant Winter Squash in Nebraska
In Nebraska, winter squash goes into the ground after soil has warmed past the last spring frost window of April 12 to April 23, and it needs to size and…
The Best Winter Squash to Grow in Nebraska
For Nebraska gardens, the safest winter squash are those that mature in 80 to 100 days: acorn, spaghetti, delicata, and butternut.
When to Plant Winter Squash in Montana
In Montana, winter squash goes into the ground (or into pots for later transplanting) between late April and mid-May, timed to the last spring frost at…
The Best Winter Squash to Grow in Montana
Short-season winter squash wins in Montana: acorn, delicata, buttercup, and spaghetti squash mature fast enough to beat the state’s frost dates.
When to Plant Winter Squash in Missouri
Winter squash goes into Missouri ground once the soil has warmed past frost risk, roughly mid-May in the north and a bit earlier farther south, with…
The Best Winter Squash to Grow in Missouri
For Missouri gardens, the winter squash that consistently perform best are butternut, acorn, delicata and spaghetti squash.
When to Plant Winter Squash in Mississippi
Winter squash goes into Mississippi soil after the last frost risk has passed, generally from late March through the first half of June if you want a…
The Best Winter Squash to Grow in Mississippi
For Mississippi gardens, the winter squash that consistently perform best belong to Cucurbita moschata, the species that includes butternut, Seminole…
When to Plant Winter Squash in Minnesota
Winter squash in Minnesota goes into the ground after the last spring frost clears, which falls between April 17 and April 30 for the Twin Cities.
The Best Winter Squash to Grow in Minnesota
Short-season, moderate-heat types built for 80 to 110 days win in Minnesota: acorn, delicata, buttercup, and most standard butternuts.