Tag: summer squash

Colorado Grown Produce, Colorado Grown Vegetables, Food

Colorado Squash

Did you know? Hard shelled squash varieties are unique to North America. The earliest natives cultivated and honored them as one of the “Three Sisters,” along with beans and corn. Many civilizations relied on the Three Sisters for sustenance as corn and beans made a complete protein and squash added […]

Food, Foods and Beverages

Squash

Locally grown squash is a great healthy addition to meals and can be found in an assortment of shapes and varieties in Colorado during the months of mid-July through December. Try using the following tips listed below for selecting, storing, and exploring new ways to enjoy squash in your next […]