Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Courgette plant growing in a container. Pot grown Cucurbita pepo 'Defender' courgette ready for harvesting This summer, I ...

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) is a popular type of summer squash that is considered easy to grow in home gardens. Still, having a productive zucchini plant depends on proper growing techniques. There are ...

It just isn't summer without zucchini in the garden. However, these delicious vegetables can take up a lot of valuable real estate—unless you grow them in containers. Growing zucchini in containers ...

Watch as a single zucchini seed transforms into a thriving, fruit-bearing plant in just 76 days. This time-lapse chronicles ...

Zucchini plant growing in aqua colored pot - Karina Mate/Shutterstock Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) plants are famous for producing so many veggies that gardeners often find themselves sneaking extra ...

Despite their names, summer and winter squashes can be planted around the same time. Here's the best window for planting them ...

Late July and August is a period of unease for the friends and family of vegetable growers. I know this because, as an avid gardener myself, I won’t let you leave my house in late summer without a ...

We have taken a look at tomatoes, onions and cucumbers. Probably the next two favorite crops of mine are green beans and zucchini. And there are hundreds of kinds of both. Some are open-pollinated, ...

Like art fairs and Pine Knob, you're part of a Michigan summer. It's just there's so much of you, sometimes — especially now when you're so plentiful, a bumper crop as usual, showing up at farm stands ...

GREENFIELD – Tis the season to share the bounty of the garden, and local vegetable growers are digging into the many ways to use zucchini. The plant that just keeps on giving can yield so much squash, ...

You just need the right vegetables and a few smart decisions upfront. Whether you have a backyard or just a few containers on ...