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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 in ...

If you are planting in containers, use large pots that provide enough space for the vine to spread. Also Read: How To Grow Pears At Home In A Container Chayote squash needs a lot of water ...

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 ...