When your delicata squash reach peak ripeness, you'll know it's time to gather those vegetables. The skin should be a deep, rich yellow color and feel firm to the press. You can gently knock the squash with your finger; if it produces a hollow sound, it's ready. The stalk should be hardened. Remember to harvest delicata squash on a clear day when t

Seeing your pepper plants turn black is definitely a cause for concern. There are a few of reasons why this might be happening, and figuring out the culprit is the first step to getting your plants back on track. It could be something as simple as overwatering or underwatering, and it's a sign of a more serious issue. Examine the soil moisture,