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Zucchini is a summer-growing plant, but you can still plant it later in the season than you think. Here's when to plant it ...
Once established, summer squash plants can continue to grow, producing female flowers and new squash throughout the growing season. How long they’ll keep yielding depends mostly ...
Planting the right companions with zucchini helps it grow better, stay healthy, avoid pests naturally, and more. Zucchini grows best near beans, peas, and herbs like basil because they help the ...
Giving Your Zucchini Plants The Best Chance Of Success Once you're facing an infestation of squash vine borers or squash bugs, it can be challenging to keep your crop healthy.
GREENFIELD – Tis the season to share the bounty of the garden, and local vegetable growers are digging into the many ways to use zucchini.
It's best to water only the soil and not the squash plant. The Shasta Master Gardeners Program can be reached by phone at 242-2219 or email [email protected].
Zucchini is among our favorite prolific summer squash in the vegetable garden, and it's easy to grow. But for beginners, accounting for the plant size can be a hurdle, especially in a small garden.
Q: For the past few years, I have grown zucchini plants that have not produced any fruit. What am I doing wrong? —Myrald Cantley A: I asked Myrald several other follow-up questions: Did you f… ...
Zucchini squash plants have a reputation for being bountiful to the point that gardeners can't get rid of their fruit. Stories abound of people dropping zucchini off on friends' doorsteps ...
You don't need to use pesticides to get rid of squash bugs. Here's how to prevent and control squash bugs with all natural ...
• Zucchini, a member of the summer squash family of cucurbits (Cucurbita pepo), owes its name to the Italian word for a small pumpkin or squash, “zucchina.” • Zucchini can grow quickly ...