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squash Squash planting

grown by meghan in Garden · Pittsburgh, PA

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Planted 2013-06-18

First harvest expected 2015-07-24

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-06-18

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

1 plant

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Weather in Pittsburgh, PA New

Daily high and low
Too cold for squash so farFrom Jun 18 to Feb 25, 103 of 253 days had a high inside the best range of 16–28°C. The low reached the killing temperature of 2°C on 110 days. The highs were below the best range on 127 days and above the best range on 23 days. The weather was too cold on 141 days (lows below 10°C).
Dies at 2 °CGrows at 10–38°Grows best 16–28°
Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on February 25, 2014, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
692 mm
Hottest day
32.6°C
Coldest night
-26.4°C
Soil temperature
10.2°C
Days in its best range
103 of 253
Days
253

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

Surprise hardware store finding–99c acorn squash, looking quite robust. I've dropped it in at the end of the cucumbers.

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Crop

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Squash

Curcurbita

  • 15 plantings
  • 11 harvests
  • An annual
  • First harvest about 129 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 252 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

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