Zucchini Plant

The skin on my zucchini is very thick, more like a winter squash. What can I do? I live in Arizona (Bullhead City). We plant in the fall, the end of Sept. or early Oct.

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#1 Comment By AnnsGreeneHaus On 09/21/2013 @ 4:54 pm

Three things that might make squash skin tough are, water, temperature and maturity. Too little water and too high a temperature will cause the skin of any fruit or vegetable to be tough. Squash is the world’s worst about getting too old/large and having tough skin. And, sometimes, the variety can have a tougher skin than others.

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