October 29, 2025
The Squash Episode – in the Garden, Kitchen and Apothecary with our Favorite Fall Fruit!
From growing and harvesting to seed saving and cooking, we’re exploring everything you need to know about this versatile fall favorite.
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🎙️ 🎃 Dive into the world of squash with Bevin and Heather on the latest episode of the Seeds and Weeds podcast! 🌱
From growing and harvesting to seed saving and cooking, we’re exploring everything you need to know about this versatile fall favorite. Learn the difference between summer and winter squash, how to cure them for long-term storage, and discover creative ways to use squash in the kitchen—from roasted seeds to pumpkin puree and even edible leaves and flowers! 🍂
Plus, we’re sharing the incredible benefits of nutrient-rich pumpkin seed oil, including its uses in cooking and natural body care products. Did you know pumpkin seeds were once used as medicine for parasites? 🐖
🛒 Shop Small House Pumpkin Oil, Lipbalm made with Pumpkin Seed Oil, or dive deeper into the world of oil with Bevin’s book; The Complete Guide to Seed & Nut Oils
📺 Learn how to save your squash seeds on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33L-dYWiG34
Don’t miss this fun and informative episode packed with gardening tips, delicious recipes, and even a few squash-inspired jokes! 🎃
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