Sure, you can purchase zucchini plants from your local nursery or greenhouse in the spring, but growing zucchini from seed is ...

Few vegetables reward gardeners as much as zucchini. Just plant in a sunny spot, water, and wait. Soon you’ll have more ...

Gardeners always have a story or two to share about zucchini. This summer crop grows so prolifically that it’s no wonder there are endless zucchini recipes out there: quick breads, sautes, salads, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yelena Shander / Getty Images It just isn't summer without zucchini in the garden. However, these delicious vegetables can take up ...

Save space in your garden by planting these sprawling vegetables in pots.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hands holding zucchini harvested in garden - Uryupina Nadezhda/Shutterstock Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) is a popular type of summer ...

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 ...

DEER PARK, Wash. — Eric Elithorp has to harvest his zucchini at least three times a week. Sometimes more. “You can almost see it grow,” Elithorp said. “If you get a 90-degree day, sometimes you’ve got ...

Q. My zucchini plant is doing very well this summer, and I’ll have an abundance to harvest soon. How do I know when it’s ready to pick? Besides zucchini bread, what can I make with zucchini? A.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To ensure zucchini thrive, it's important to pay attention to certain factors when starting them indoors. Photo: Getty Images ...

The volunteer pickers swear the zucchini was hiding from them beneath its many leaves, but when my friend Cathy returned from a week away, one of the zucchinis in her garden was nearly the size of a ...