On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 22:20:59 -0700, sf > wrote:

>On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 09:17:59 -0600, Janet Bostwick
> wrote:
>
>> photos of various green summer squash
>> http://tinyurl.com/pjvtp69
>> I've grown several of them. The Kuta is really bland. Looks like a
>> little ball and is light green.
>
>This one? http://www.foodsubs.com/Photos/globesquash.jpg
>I was able to buy that type along with others at a green market a few
>blocks from my house, it also carried different types of eggplant
>beyond the usual big ubiquitous big "egg shaped" one we think of
>first. Unfortunately, the store changed hands and the selection went
>mainstream and boring.

There are so many different seeds available for eggplant, summer and
winter squash, tomatoes, lettuce, etc. As the world becomes smaller,
favored and heritage varieties from different countries become
available. Immigrants bring seeds from home with them as well. It's
fun to try out new stuff every year.
Janet US