I started getting that a few years ago and traced it to an exotic bug that seems to wound the fruit in a way that results in those warts. Looks like a cross. I've lost track of the link,but I'll look for it. Seems to have balanced out. A few fruits like that every year. Lee On Sep 30, 2010, at 5:32 AM, Sally Colman and Richard Wiswall wrote: > Anyone else have problems with warty delicata, looks like a cross with a gourd? > Richard > Cate Farm, East Montpelier.