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Q.Wondering Why Yellow Squash Starts To Form And Then Dies

Zone Progreso Yucatan Mexico | Anonymous added on June 14, 2021 | Answered

watered daily we live in the Yucatan it’s hot and plants get 6-8 hours of sun most days

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BushDoctor
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Answered on June 15, 2021

This could be due to several reasons. The first things to do will be do test the soil for pH imbalances and deficiencies. These articles will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-soil.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/soil-ph-plants.htm

Likely, there is not enough phosphorus, potassium, and calcium/magnesium in the soil. A soil test will confirm.

This article will help you to grow squash:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/how-to-grow-summer-squash.htm

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