{"product_id":"the-old-farmers-almanac-heirloom-crookneck-summer-squash-seeds-non-gmo-open-pollinated-usa-origin-approx-70-seeds","title":"The Old Farmer's Almanac Heirloom Crookneck Summer Squash Seeds – Non-GMO, Open Pollinated, USA Origin (Approx 70 Seeds)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Old Farmer's Almanac Heirloom Crookneck Summer Squash Seeds bring a sunlit, versatile harvest to home gardens and market plots. Expect sturdy, bushy plants that yield bright yellow, curved-neck squash with a distinctive warted texture. These seeds carry a heritage of open pollination and reliable flavor, designed to perform in warm-season gardens across the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey traits include non-GMO, open-pollinated, heirloom quality Cucurbita pepo seeds, packaged to deliver a generous crop. Each 7-gram packet contains approximately 80 premium seeds, offering plenty of opportunities to seed multiple beds or seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-GMO, premium, heirloom, open-pollinated Cucurbita pepo seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrookneck squash, or yellow squash, is a popular choice for home gardens and small farms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces bushy plants with light-yellow, curved necks and a creamy flesh with a buttery flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire fruit is edible, and the flowers are excellent in a light batter or sautéed as a delicate garnish. For best flavor, harvest when fruits reach about 6 inches long and just before full maturity, typically in 50–60 days from sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHarvest maturity: around 50–60 days; pick near 6 inches for optimal taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlowers are edible and taste wonderful when fried or lightly battered\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlesh offers a creamy texture that teams well with sautéed dishes, soups, or baking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, feed crops with The Old Farmer's Almanac Natural \u0026amp; Organic Plant Food 8-4-8. Consistent watering, full sun, and even warmth support steady fruit set and healthy plants through the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Crookneck squash offer a range of possibilities: quick sautés, roasted trays, creamy soups, or hearty baked dishes. Use the whole fruit for a simple roast, and experiment with the edible flowers as a bright, savory accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these seeds non-GMO and open-pollinated?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the seeds are non-GMO and open-pollinated, suitable for home gardens and seed saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: When will I harvest crookneck squash from these seeds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Matures in about 50-60 days; pick around 6 inches for best flavor and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"The Old Farmer's Almanac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45826576810170,"sku":"B08YY51P25","price":32.18,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/the-old-farmers-almanac-crookneck-squash-fruit-on-vine.jpg?v=1777968793","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/the-old-farmers-almanac-heirloom-crookneck-summer-squash-seeds-non-gmo-open-pollinated-usa-origin-approx-70-seeds","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}