Squash
Jack O'Lantern squash
Jack O'Lantern squash is a very popular variety of pumpkin, known for its flavoursome flesh and its versatility in the kitchen. This plant, rich in antioxidants and vitamins, is ideal for soups, purées, pies and even sweet desserts. Its sweet, slightly floury flesh makes it an autumn essential, perfect for adding flavour to your dishes.To grow Jack O'Lantern squash in the vegetable garden, it is best to sow the seeds directly in the ground after the last frost, in well-drained, sunny soil. We recommend planting the seeds in small groups, about 1 metre apart, to allow the plant to develop properly. Be sure to water the plant regularly and apply an organic fertiliser once a month to encourage growth.Caring for Jack O'Lantern squash is relatively simple. It is important to keep a close eye on the presence of diseases and pests and to act quickly using natural methods to eliminate…
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Jack O'Lantern squash
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