Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like other types of squash, zucchini can attract pests like aphids, squash bugs, and vine borers, which discolor plant leaves, ...

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 ...

Starting zucchini plants from seed indoors or directly in the garden is easy and budget-friendly.

Zucchini, a type of summer squash that loves warm weather, grows relatively quickly, usually around two months from seed to harvest. That is, if zucchini reaches its full size before pests—aphids, ...

These five zucchini companion plants can help repel pests, attract beneficial insects, and suppress weeds without pesticides.

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 ...

Q: I have a question about my zucchini. The zucchini get 2 to 4 inches long and then they get soft and break off. Am I lacking something that makes this happen? A: Zucchini plants are known for their ...

Mid-summer in Kentucky is a wonderful time of year, especially if you have a vegetable garden. With the sun still high in the sky and a good set of roots down under, the summer vegetable garden is ...

These crops thrive in the heat and will be ready to eat at the end of summer.