Unlike traditional cantaloupes, these small, peach-sized melons have a low sugar content and a dull, bland flavor. These heirloom melons were historically grown to be pickled or preserved, not eaten raw. Vine peach plants usually grow about 1 foot tall, with vines that extend up to 10 feet long.
Squash block materials: A lumber. squash block is a 2 x 4 or 2 x 6 lumber. block that is oriented with the grain of. the wood running parallel to the vertical. axis of the web of the joist. The squash. block is cut just slightly longer than the I-. joist is deep, usually 1/16 inch longer.
2) Poke holes in the squash with a fork. 3) Slice the top and bottom off the squash. 4) Stick the squash in the microwave for three and a half minutes. 5) Let the squash cool slightly and then peel the skin using a vegetable peeler or knife. Delight at how easily the skin comes off. 6) Cut the squash open and scoop out the pulp and seeds.