Hubbard squash - when do i harvest it?

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bronerway Phelps, NY Jul 22, 2009

I am new to winter squash adn wonder..if i planted them in ny on memorial day , how large, what color and when should i harvest them?

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CountryGardens Lewisville, MN(Zone 4a) Jul 22, 2009

Hubbard Squash shouldn't be harvested until after the first frost in the fall. The frost will make it sweeter. The test for any winter squash is to take your finger nail & try to pierce the skin. If you can make a mark, it is not ready. If you can't leave a mark, eat the squash.
Bernie

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