Squash - Summer - Early Crookneck

$1.59

Squash are most tender and flavorful when young. This compact plant produces lots of squash. Harvest as soon as squash reaches at least 1 inch in length and up to 4 to 7 inches in length. Squash prefers well drained, rich soil with lots of organic matter. This summer squash has a smooth light yellow skin with white flesh. The Early Yellow Crookneck is a versatile vegetable. It can be steamed, grilled on the barbecue, sauteed, added to salads, stuffed with lots of tasty delights, and made into bread. Plant in the spring, 2 to 4 weeks after the last average frost date. The Squash Summer Early Yellow Crookneck, 'Cucurbita pepo', has a taste that has been described as creamy, mild, sweet, and buttery . ... more info

Stock - Twist The Stock Twist prefers rich moist soil in full sun to light shade. The Stock Twist, ' Matthiola incana', has a unique color and spicy-sweet fragrance that will delight you outside in the garden or inside as a cut flower. Plant seeds in the spring after the last average frost date or in the fall for zones 9 or warmer. They will also tolerate a little frost. Stock is a cottage gardeners delight as it is one of the few outdoor flowering plants that can be brought indoors to bloom. Place them in a cool spot and they may bloom spring, summer, and fall.