Dreaming of harvesting fresh vegetables from your own garden but limited by a small balcony, patio, or yard? Container ...

Summer squash (Cucurbita pepo), including zucchini, crookneck, straightneck, and patty pan, is common in central New York vegetable gardens. Summer squash grows quickly, is early to harvest, and is ...

Order Seeds Early One of the most important tips for growing plants from seed has to do with timing. Seed companies get busy in winter and early spring as they fill orders on a first-come, first-serve ...

Once established, summer squash plants can continue to grow, producing female flowers and new squash throughout the growing season. How long they’ll keep yielding depends mostly on the variety, ...

Zucchini and other summer squash are offered for free July 23 in a box in Waterville, Wash. DEER PARK, Wash. — Eric Elithorp has to harvest his zucchini at least three times a week. Sometimes more.

These summer show-off container gardens will brighten up any porch or patio all season long—even in the Southern heat. In addition to pretty plantings, garden expert Steph Green also shares TLC tips ...