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If you slice it very thinly you could use it as garnish for your fish and tatties.
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Its growing on my neighbours plot. But its trailing over on my plot and up the back. I found it on the floor at the back. He dont speak english and he is hardly ever on so i didnt want to leave it and let it rot.Carrie
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No point in wasting it
You'll have to save some seeds and try growing it yourself next summer.....if it tasted ok, that is 
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Did you try it Carrie?Comment
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Nope, not tried it yet. What can I make with it?CarrieComment
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Carrie just bite a bit chew and spit out,just to see what it resembles,is it solid like a squash,or on the mushy side,the seeds certainly look like squash
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have a look at this,see if it resembles yours,just to put that one to bed,from what i can see from your pic,it is not,lots off ways to use squash,roast,stire fry,jam,pickle,chutney,simply add flavour of your choice,sigpicAnother nutter ,wife,mother, nan and nanan,love my growing places,seed collection and sharing,also one of theseComment
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Could it be a member of the Marrow family? Is it very watery?
Carrie - if in doubt stuff it with a veggie or meat mince, wrap it in tin foil and bake it in the oven.
Marrows (in my opion) do not have very good skins as they are very thich and tough.I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas A. Edison
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if thats the rout ti's going down,stuff with cotton wool for ear defender
put in compost and grow somat in the halvesLast edited by lottie dolly; 13-10-2016, 08:21 PM.sigpicAnother nutter ,wife,mother, nan and nanan,love my growing places,seed collection and sharing,also one of theseComment
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^^^ So Melons - or was it a Squash?
(Lottie, you snuck in while I was posting! I need to be clear, I was referring to Jay-ell's Melons, not Lottie Dolly's)Last edited by veggiechicken; 13-10-2016, 08:24 PM.Comment
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Judging by the photo I think it was both.Originally posted by veggiechicken View Post
Same material as your hat
New all singing all dancing blog - Jasons Jungle
�I have not failed 1,000 times. I have successfully discovered 1,000 ways to NOT make a light bulb."
― Thomas A. Edison
�Negative results are just what I want. They�re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don�t.�
― Thomas A. Edison
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Just catching up on here.
.......because you're thinking of putting the kettle on and making a pot of tea perhaps, you old weirdo. (Veggie Chicken - 25/01/18)
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It is a squash.
Oooo I like your idea Lottie about growing something in the empty half's of the squashes.
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