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 ...

Courgette plant growing in a container. Pot grown Cucurbita pepo 'Defender' courgette ready for harvesting This summer, I committed to growing more vegetables from scratch and settled on experimenting ...

Time lapse video of growing a zucchini plant in 76 days, from seed to fruit. The seed was germinated just fine and grew ...

It just isn't summer without zucchini in the garden. However, these delicious vegetables can take up a lot of valuable real estate—unless you grow them in containers. Growing zucchini in containers ...

We have taken a look at tomatoes, onions and cucumbers. Probably the next two favorite crops of mine are green beans and zucchini. And there are hundreds of kinds of both. Some are open-pollinated, ...

Zucchini is a popular pick for home gardeners. It is relatively easy to grow, can yield a bountiful harvest, and, of course, is delicious when used to prepare a range of appetizers, sides, and entrées ...

Courgettes are straightforward to sow and grow at home, but this refreshing green vegetable must be timed right to be successful. Late spring is the ideal time to begin potting up the small seeds, but ...

There never seems to be the right amount of courgettes – you either have too few or too many. But they are popular, fairly easy to grow and, I think, delicious. So it seems churlish to complain about ...

When I started kitchen gardening 10 years ago, zucchini was one of the first vegetables I decided to grow. The idea was to grow a few kinds of greens and vegetables that were not regularly available ...