Q. What is the difference between squash, pumpkins, and gourds? Are some gourds edible? Squash (both winter and summer types), pumpkins, and gourds are members of the cucurbit family (as are cucumbers ...
Squash fall into two categories. Summer squash have thin edible skin while winter squash — also known as gourds — have tough ...
The degradation and spoilage of fruits and vegetables are natural processes that can lead to substantial food waste, a critical issue as the world grapples with food security challenges. Traditional ...