11 Tasty and Easy to Grow Squash Varieties

11 Tasty and Easy to Grow Squash Varieties

Choosing the right squash variety for next season can help you grow an exceptional crop. Select types that match your climate and gardening goals, and you’ll be well on your way to a bountiful harvest.

Squash has a storied history that dates back over 8,000 years, with origins among the indigenous peoples of the Americas. It wasn’t until the 1500s that Europeans mentioned squash in their writings.

Due to their ease of growth and cross-breeding, new varieties are popping up all the time. As long as you’re not wary of toxic squash syndrome, you could breed your own varieties, too.

Author's summary: Explore 11 easy-to-grow squash varieties.

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Modern Farmer Modern Farmer — 2025-11-03

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