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Winter Squash

Don’t Forget Your Winter “Vegetables”

December 10, 2012 Tracy Sulton, AMS Public Affairs Intern

December is National Tomato and Winter Squash Month, a time to celebrate two very versatile “vegetables” that contain a wealth of flavors and nutrients. You may find this hard to believe, but at one point tomatoes (once called "love apples") were considered poisonous and grown solely for their...

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