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 ...

If you still have space in your garden or an empty place on your patio, it’s not too late to plant zucchini. The ground is warm enough, and it looks like we are in for some hot weather so they should ...

I grew zucchini plants from seed, and they are very healthy but kind of tall and lanky. Can I plant them deeply, like you can tomatoes? Zucchini is a member of the squash family. If you plant them ...

If someone put up a "Caution: Zucchini Crossing" sign, I'm not sure drivers wouldn't speed up. The way this vegetable winds up unbidden on non-gardeners' doorsteps has given it something of a ...

A smiling senior woman harvesting and holding a large zucchini. - Marina Tikhonova/Getty Images Arriving at mid to late spring means it's finally time to plant your Cucurbita pepo, otherwise known as ...

Time lapse video of growing a zucchini plant in 76 days, from seed to fruit. The seed was germinated just fine and grew steadily with frequent watering in container. However, for some reasons, the ...

Many vegetable gardeners get a jump on the growing season by starting their own seeds indoors and February is the time to begin seeding cool-season crops such as onions, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, ...

The arrival of spring in Indiana means thousands of Hoosiers — from those with green thumbs to novices — are growing eager to plant vegetable plots. Indiana is a great place to grow some of your own ...