tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post9047655112189336605..comments2023-10-09T01:52:08.078-07:00Comments on Uncle Macs Garden Shed: THE BLUE HUBBARD SQUASHMac Pikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07309011587523287966noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post-10397401935863351782014-11-09T17:08:17.261-08:002014-11-09T17:08:17.261-08:00There is a famous old Maine recipe for cutting thi...There is a famous old Maine recipe for cutting this tough squash. You take it outside to your dooryard step, and drop it. Fait not Accompli? (ok, Mac, you spell that) Well drop it from a bit higher level and try again. <br />This should enable you to enjoy your squash without loss of limb.<br />interesting gardening sitejoanp2325https://www.blogger.com/profile/01534183242096672237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post-32234979652646713382012-05-30T13:11:38.378-07:002012-05-30T13:11:38.378-07:00No Glory you planted a breed of gigantic butternut...No Glory you planted a breed of gigantic butternut squash that also keeps well and is quite tasty, are they up yet?Mac Pikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07309011587523287966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post-65996376684195450352012-05-30T12:57:10.677-07:002012-05-30T12:57:10.677-07:00Is that what I planted? I don't even remember....Is that what I planted? I don't even remember. You labeled it big ol' squash, so...I may get one or two. YAY!Glorygarden@msn.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05590509665833028919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post-15763019026460693512012-05-30T09:14:09.611-07:002012-05-30T09:14:09.611-07:00Thanks for the info on Blue Hubbard Squash. Never...Thanks for the info on Blue Hubbard Squash. Never even knew they existed. All we have ever grown is yellow squash? I placed that on my planting calander for next year.Dan Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00351067215410679263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post-37522028958031458572012-05-29T21:39:51.927-07:002012-05-29T21:39:51.927-07:00Love roasted seeds. I have been meaning to try spa...Love roasted seeds. I have been meaning to try spaghetti squash for years now and have forgotten to do so again. NOW, I made a note!Mac Pikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07309011587523287966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post-69404050403483137222012-05-29T18:54:15.968-07:002012-05-29T18:54:15.968-07:00Mac, I really like this post, it has food in it. ...Mac, I really like this post, it has food in it. ":)<br /> We grow a different variety of squash, it even gets bigger than the blue Hubbard. Last year I got 17 huge squash off of one plant, the plants were about 40 ft across on a heap, with the vines over 20ft. long<br />Our favourite squash, though, is the "Spaghetti Squash", which will keep a whole year under good storage conditions. In fact, we ate one today from last year's crop, still in perfect condition. We roast the seeds for snacks. ":)Raymond Alexander Kukkeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01347971987435644221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576786697240532451.post-40330853515922512022012-05-29T18:53:44.797-07:002012-05-29T18:53:44.797-07:00Mac, I really like this post, it has food in it. ...Mac, I really like this post, it has food in it. ":)<br /> We grow a different variety of squash, it even gets bigger than the blue Hubbard. Last year I got 17 huge squash off of one plant, the plants were about 40 ft across on a heap, with the vines over 20ft. long<br />Our favourite squash, though, is the "Spaghetti Squash", which will keep a whole year under good storage conditions. In fact, we ate one today from last year's crop, still in perfect condition. We roast the seeds for snacks. ":)Raymond Alexander Kukkeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01347971987435644221noreply@blogger.com