Have you noticed a new variety of zucchini, one with slightly speckled medium green skin and lengthwise ridges? This is Romanesco zucchini. It made its first appearance at local markets last year or ...

Is it possible to stay on top of the zucchini harvest? Zucchini’s fecundity is renowned; it could easily be referred to as the rabbit of the vegetable kingdom. It seems to breed overnight and grow ...

No ordinary summer squash, this heirloom variety is characterized by its distinctive ribs and, for a zucchini, its comparative pandalike unwillingness to be fruitful and multiply. What it lacks in ...

Zucchini%27s appeal is its low calorie content. Thinly sliced zucchini is great for salads. Freeze zucchini for long-term storage. Known for its bountiful harvests, summer squash comes in many shapes ...

Even after decades of gardening, I still feel the same delight every spring when the first shoots of green growth emerge from the soil where I have planted seeds — both indoors and in the open garden.