Squash - Winter - Bitterroot Buttercup - Org Hrlm

Bitterroot Buttercup Organic Heirloom Winter Squash has a uniform shape, square shoulders and small cup size, which means thicker flesh on the inside. Bitterroot has a smooth, creamy texture and superb flavor. Its sizes range from 2½ to 4 lbs. Great for market, it has good keeping quality. Enjoy these winter squash baked and served hot with butter and brown sugar! Sow in late spring after soil has warmed and keep the soil moist, especially when squash are setting. Allow fruit to remain on the vine until hard enough to resist scratching with your fingernail. Pick before frost. . ... additional info