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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Caitlin Bensel, Food Stylist: Torie Cox Winter squash can be the ultimate comfort food in the colder months—think hearty soups, ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. If you ...

A kabocha squash growing on a vine, surrounded by leaves and vines. - Y-studio/Getty Images As harvest time nears, there's one fall gardening trick that can keep your winter squash harvest in good ...

Winter squash — those with hard skins such as butternut, acorn and hubbard — can keep their flavor and food value for months when properly harvested and stored. Q: What is the proper way to harvest ...

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 ...

Have you harvested your winter squash yet? These should be picked before a hard freeze. Since it is almost Halloween, most pumpkins have been taken out of the garden. A light frost that kills the vine ...

Butternut squash is a fan favorite in our home, and many home gardeners appreciate it deep into the winter. Its rich, nutty flavor and long storage life make it a unique ingredient, and a worthwhile ...

The recent cold snap — with widespread frost and even a freeze in some spots in Vermont — likely marked the end of the season for pumpkins and winter squash. Unless your area escaped the frost or you ...

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 ...

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, ...