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    How long does spaghetti squash take to grow?
    Maggie Moran
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    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    Once you have planted the spaghetti squash, it takes about 3 months for the squash to mature.
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    Can you eat the seeds of a spaghetti squash?
    Maggie Moran
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    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    Yes, you are able to eat all squash seeds, and they contain some nutritional value.
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    How do you plant spaghetti squash seeds?
    Maggie Moran
    Home & Garden Specialist
    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    You first start the squash seeds indoors. Then, you transplant them outside later.
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    How do I save squash seeds for next year?
    Maggie Moran
    Home & Garden Specialist
    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    You first remove all the flesh or strings, usually by washing them. Then you allow the seeds to dry in a single layer of paper towel. Once they're dry, which typically takes 3 to 7 days, you place them in an envelope in a cool and dry place until you are ready to replant them.
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