# \#altitude

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## [Cucurbita maxima landrace in Switzerland](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/cucurbita-maxima-landrace-in-switzerland/1434)

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**Author:** [@Laura](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Laura)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/cucurbita-maxima-landrace-in-switzerland/1434 "2025-11-11T17:01:24Z")

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Last year I bought a slice of some squash at a farm stand. It had very dense flesh, ideal for searing in a frying pan and then adding to salads (I don’t like mushy vegetables in a salad. They have to be crunchy or dense)…

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## [Hot peppers (chili) landrace for higher altitudes in Switzerland](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/hot-peppers-chili-landrace-for-higher-altitudes-in-switzerland/1334)

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**Author:** [@Laura](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Laura)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2024, 9:49pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/hot-peppers-chili-landrace-for-higher-altitudes-in-switzerland/1334 "2024-11-16T21:49:07Z")

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Since I talked about my chili aspirations in the Okra thread, which is not the right place at all, I thought I could document my plans and actions in a new thread. Goals: A population/ landrace of small to middle sized…