When to Plant Winter Squash in Alabama

When to Plant Winter Squash in Alabama

Direct-seed winter squash in Alabama once the soil has warmed past the last frost risk, generally from mid-April into late May, with a second window open…

Growing Winter Squash in Yukon

Growing Winter Squash in Yukon

Yukon’s growing season is short and cool: the average frost-free window runs from June 5 to August 25, about 81 days, in a territory rated Canadian…

Growing Winter Squash in Wyoming

Growing Winter Squash in Wyoming

Winter squash needs warm soil, not just a frost-free date, and Wyoming’s high-elevation climate means that warmth arrives late and leaves early.

Growing Winter Squash in Wisconsin

Growing Winter Squash in Wisconsin

Winter squash in Wisconsin goes into the ground once soil temperatures climb reliably above 60°F, typically in late May to early June across most of the…

Growing Winter Squash in West Virginia

Growing Winter Squash in West Virginia

West Virginia gardeners can start winter squash outdoors once the soil has warmed past 60°F, generally through the second half of May at lower elevations…

Growing Winter Squash in Washington

Growing Winter Squash in Washington

Winter squash in Washington splits into two very different growing realities: a long, cool, damp season west of the Cascades and a shorter, hotter, drier…

Growing Winter Squash in Virginia

Growing Winter Squash in Virginia

Winter squash goes into Virginia ground once the soil has warmed past the last frost risk, typically late April through May depending on where you garden…

Growing Winter Squash in Vermont

Growing Winter Squash in Vermont

Winter squash in Vermont waits on the soil, not the calendar. Most gardeners can plant safely from mid-to-late May onward, later in the higher valleys…