Zucchinis are often the stars of a summer vegetable garden, but they can easily be paired with delicious root vegetables so ...

Summer squash comes in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. Use this guide on types of summer squash when shopping for and ...

A midsummer calendar doesn't necessarily mean the gardening season is over. A Tennessee gardener says July can still leave enough time for fast-growing crops that keep producing until the first frost.

A first-time gardener's playful fear that a fast-growing zucchini plant might climb out of the planter and attack my dog ...

Zucchini is one of those great vegetables that produces lots of fruit from very little effort on your part. Plants put out large leaves, and traditional varieties, like most other squashes, tend to ...

Like most green thumbs, I rarely say no to a trip to the garden center. Who doesn’t love the smell of damp earth and growing things? But like most skills and hobbies, consumerism has produced plenty ...

Someone told me to plant zucchini early to avoid problems with squash bugs. Is this true? When should zucchini seeds be planted? Whoever told you that had completely wrong information! Planting ...

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) plants are famous for producing so many veggies that gardeners often find themselves sneaking extra squash onto their neighbors' porches in the middle of the night just to ...

Olives need to grow to full size before harvesting. Tend this Mediterranean staple at home, even in cold temperatures. You can start growing olive trees in pots any time and pruning olive trees in ...