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There are all kinds of zucchini. Some are more disease resistant, but I find the bugs kill the plants and not the disease. I plant both a dark green zucchini and a yellow zucchini. Some don't like ...
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 ...
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 ...
Pruning a zucchini plant can be a smart idea when you're growing it in a container. "Zucchini leaves need air circulation to help prevent molds and mildews from forming," says Holston.
A single zucchini plant can produce between six and 15 pounds of zucchini in one growing period. That’s up to 20 fruits depending on the size at harvest.
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 for a late summer harvest.
Q: I planted three healthy zucchini plants in mid May. They have not grown really large but they have produced flower after flower. I could have eaten really well on the blossoms. The only problem … ...
How To Plant Zucchini Seeds Before being sown, zucchini seeds don't need to be treated (soaked, stratified, etc.). Direct seeding of zucchini seeds into the garden promotes optimal growth ...
Q: My zucchini squash won't bear fruit. The plant is big and lush and is producing lots of flowers — even some tiny baby squash that wither and fall off without developing.