WHEN TO HARVEST DELICATA SQUASH

Ready to harvest your delicious delicata squash? It's a tender treat when it's ripe. Look for squashes with vibrant hues. They should feel firm to the touch and have skin that's free of cracks. Avoid pumpkins that are yielding or show signs of damage. Don't forget: A fully developed delicata squash will have a deeplycolored stem. After your de

Knowing when your delicata squash is ready for harvesting can be a tricky. These charming pumpkins typically take around 80 to 100 days to reach their full potential, but there are some clear signs that indicate it's time. First and foremost, your delicata squash should have a vibrant color. They will range from pale yellow to cream, with the ends