Growing chayote in your backyard can be a rewarding experience with the right techniques. Start by selecting a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Plant the chayote tuber, or "seed," horizontally ...

Chayote squash, also known as vegetable pear, is a unique and delicious vegetable that can easily be grown in your kitchen garden. Its mild, crisp texture and versatility in cooking make it a ...

The 3,770 packages were inside a shipment of chayote being carried inside a tractor trailer, the release said. Chayote is a green squash shaped like a pear. Also known as vegetable pear or mango ...

It refers to the widespread transfer of plants, animals and even diseases that followed the 1492 ... such as rice and wheat to the New World. Chayote (Botanical name: Sicyos edulis) was one of the ...

A useful ingredient to have in your refrigerator is chayote because it keeps for weeks and is handy when you run out of greens. The bumpy, green gourd, which can be mistaken for jambu batu ...

Chayote are sold in West Indian shops in the UK. Avoid soft or wrinkled fruit. Treat chayote as a vegetable similar to a courgette. They have a watery texture and delicate flavour, but are often ...