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spaghetti squash went back to being green

I grew the squash and it had ripened and when I came back to them they had returned back to being green. Why?


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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 10/30/2015 @ 12:58 pm

Your Squash likely were just not ripe yet, they will go through a series of color changes.
Here is an excellent article that takes you through the ripening process.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/spaghetti-squash-ripeness.htm [1]


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