Foods That Strengthen Your Tendons and Ligaments. The majority of connective tissue consists of a protein known as collagen. In order to make collagen, your body requires vitamin C and the mineral manganese.
Growing Squash. 1  Summer squash are so productive that most gardeners need only a few plants to provide all they need. 2  Winter squash such as butternut are grown in summer for fall harvest and winter storage. 3  This female flower bud (the one to the left) shows a tiny squash between the flower and the stem.
Windsor (30.6 T/A) was more than double the yield at Mt. Carmel (14.4 T/A). At Windsor, yield of short-. vined Autumn Cup and long-vined Sweet Mama exceeded 22.0 T/A. In 1998, average yield of five cultivars of butternut squash at Windsor was 16.3 T/A compared to 9.8 T/A.