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Wondering Why Yellow Squash Starts To Form And Then Dies

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


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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 06/15/2021 @ 5:37 pm

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 [1]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/soil-ph-plants.htm [2]

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 [3]


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