Shape Of Things To Come?
Amateur Gardening|May 5, 2018

Star-shaped peppers, heart-shaped cucumbers – fruit can be grown in all shapes and sizes, says Toby

Toby Buckland
Shape Of Things To Come?

ONE of the joys of home-grown veg is their idiosyncratic shapes so unlike the uniformity of the supermarket aisle. Last summer one of my butternut squash grew in the split on top of a driftwood post. At first the fruit grew normally, but as it swelled it became so squashed (pardon the pun) that the skin took on every detail of the rough wood as surely as if its flesh were made of putty.

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