{"product_id":"grow-organic-squash-winter-butternut","title":"Grow Organic Squash, Winter Butternut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Squash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Butternut -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCucurbita moschata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTender Annual\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis is the only northern-friendly butternut. The 10\"-12\" buff-colored fruit is uniform, and the semi-bush plants produce extensive runners that are quite productive. Its dry, fine-grained flesh has a good, sweet, squash flavor. A favorite for making \"pumpkin\" pie or a hearty winter soup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWinter squash is an excellent source of beta-carotene and a good source of potassium, niacin, and iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil Temperature:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e70-95°F\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e3\/4\"-1\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6-12 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight At Maturity:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eVine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDays To Maturity:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e75-110 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSun\/Shade:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFull Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing After Thinning:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e+18\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eApprox Seeds per Pack:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e25 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003enon-GMO\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCertified Organic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy with confidence and plant the best!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrganic Status :\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003eCertified Organic Product\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEarly Fall\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLate Fall\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLate Summer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eVining\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLife Cycle :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTender Annual\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlant Family :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCurcubitaceae (Curcubits)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlanting Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSummer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSeed Unit Sizes :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSeed Pack\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil pH :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6.1 - 6.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil pH :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6.6 - 7.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStarting Location :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDirect Sow\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStarting Location :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eStart Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSun Requirements :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting and Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab-6\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mobile-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"useful_information-tab\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Water:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProvide squash plants with deep mounds of organic matter, rich soil, and heavy, even water. All squash are extremely frost sensitive, so use mulch to heat soils in early spring and row covers to protect from frost at both ends of the growing cycle, especially in short growing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Growing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStart seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost, or sow seed directly once soils are at least 70°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvesting \u0026amp; Storage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHarvest when stems begin to shrivel or you can no longer pierce the skin with a thumbnail, but be sure to harvest before the first hard frost. Cut squash from the vine leaving 2\"-3\" of stem attached. Allow to cure in the sun for 10 days to finish hardening the skins. Store in cool, dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab-4\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mobile-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping Weight: 0.02 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 4.5\"L x 3.25\"W x 0.1\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54232964366646,"sku":"84821988","price":2.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/1781\/1510\/files\/product-media-11706.jpg?v=1784460455","url":"https:\/\/westerlyagway.com\/products\/grow-organic-squash-winter-butternut","provider":"Westerly Agway","version":"1.0","type":"link"}