If you've stepped outside on a warm afternoon to see your squash plants wilting, you may immediately grab the watering can to give them a good soak. However, this may not help. Firstly, the afternoon ...

If you planted summer squash in your garden this season, you know that, when healthy, it is a very generous plant. Whether you started from seeds or planted three or four baby plants, you are probably ...

Q: I read your article about the baby squash turning brown and falling off, but I have a slightly different problem with my squash plant. It has baby squash that grow several inches long but then the ...

Q: My squash are rotting on at the blossom ends. Is this the same issue I have seen on tomatoes and peppers? What causes this disease? Answer: The squash have blossom end rot, an abiotic disorder ...

Pumpkin seeds and pumpkin pie are synonymous with autumn, but as the season draws closer, researchers at Oregon State University are targeting a complex of diseases that have hampered winter squash in ...