11 Squash Varieties That Deliver Big Flavor

Planning your spring and summer plantings? Squash is one of the easiest and most rewarding crops small-scale farmers can grow. This week’s article showcases 11 tried-and-true squash varieties, from quick-growing summer zucchini to long-storing winter types that will keep your farm productive through multiple seasons. Whether you're looking for compact bushes that fit tight spaces or sprawling vines that produce abundantly, we've got recommendations matched to your needs and your market.

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Happy Growing!

The Modern Farmer Team

Choosing the right squash variety for next season can help you grow an exceptional crop. Select types that match your climate and gardening goals, and you’ll be well on your way to a bountiful harvest.