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 ...

Q: When can I plant winter vegetables? I would also like to plant some cool-weather flowers (pansies).

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, ...

Whether or not growing your own produce can actually save you a few dollars depends on many factors. Read these expert tips ...

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 ...

Zucchini, or summer squash, is one of the easiest vegetables to grow. When the leaves of your plant turn yellow, it is certainly concerning, but your zucchini isn’t doomed. In most cases, the issue ...

With this streak of warm weather, garden soil temperatures are warming up quickly. That means conditions are right for planting all vegetable transplants, even the warm season ones, at least in my ...

Zucchini and other summer squash are offered for free July 23 in a box in Waterville, Wash. DEER PARK, Wash. — Eric Elithorp has to harvest his zucchini at least three times a week. Sometimes more.

SAN ANTONIO – It is prime planting time for the spring. Now that we are past the average last freeze of the season, you can start putting your vegetable transplants in the ground. Now is the time to ...