Zucchinis are some of the most prolific crops you can grow—a single plant can yield between 3 and 10 pounds of zucchini. While these plants are most productive in full sun locations with rich soil and ...

Alongside tomatoes, the zucchini is probably the star of summer produce. And rightfully, it can be planted alongside tomatoes for a successful harvest, but that's not the case for every vegetable.

Zucchini and summer squash benefit from at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily to support flower and fruit development. As days get shorter towards the end of the season, reduced light impacts ...

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 ...

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 ...

Selecting the right spot is key to growing zucchini. Pick a place that gets at least six hours of sunlight every day. The ...

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 ...

Depending on exactly where you live — coupled with your prowess as a gardener — you may have a goodly supply of the two major ingredients needed for today’s two different recipes. We’re talking about ...

Planting the right companions with zucchini helps it grow better, stay healthy, avoid pests naturally, and more. Zucchini grows best near beans, peas, and herbs like basil because they help the plant ...