Heirloom Variety Trial Report 2009: Squash
The Kerr Center revived its horticulture program in 2008 with demonstration trials of heirloom okra and sweet sorghum. In 2009, we continued our focus on heirlooms with plantings of summer squash and tomatoes. This publication presents the results of our summer squash trial.
Author: George Kuepper
Date: 2010
Pages: 8
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