Getting your zucchini to bear fruit can be an ordeal. This eye-catching flower is a perfect match for zucchini, bringing ...

Pruning a zucchini plant can be a smart idea when you're growing it in a container.

Vertical gardening systems can lead to more plants and higher yields. A bonus? Soil-dwelling pests are thwarted by putting ...

pests — specifically squash vine borers and squash bugs — are the biggest downside of growing zucchini. She explains that when you spot any evidence of vine borers, it can already be too late.

Summer squash can be difficult to grow in Carolina gardens. It prefers the cooler weather of springtime and grows best with daytime temperatures ranging from 65-75 degrees. There are a host of ...

Drive it into the ground and train your summer squash, like zucchini and yellow squash, to grow up the handle rather than spread over the ground. This creates more planting space and makes it ...

"Even compact squash plants grow large," says Holston. "I recommend at least a five-gallon planter filled with rich soil." In addition, a zucchini plant has an extensive root system that won’t ...