Permaculture companion plants for Buckwheat

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	Squash	Edible parts Flowers, Fruit, Leaves, Seed Layer Vines USDA Hardiness zone 2-11 Life cycle Annual Light requirement full sun, partial sun/shade Water requirement Moist Soil type light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay) Height 0.6 Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cucurbita_moschata Growth Fast Alternate name Crookneck squash Family Cucurbitaceae German name Kürbis Edible uses Oil Plants For A Future https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Cucurbita moschata Medicinal boiled root is galactogogue, anthelmintic Soil pH 5.5-5.9 Propagation method seed - transplant Propagation - Transplanting sow seeds in pots in a greenhouse When to plant (outdoors) after last frost Germination time 2 weeks	An annual plant growing on the ground through vines. Fruits can get very large. Drains heavily nutrition and therefor needs good soil.	Show Edit