Easy Chicken and Corn Skillet Recipe
Usually, when I write recipes from my garden, I’m referring to a surplus of tomatoes, or squash, or even peppers that all come at once and you feel like you …
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Lemon Thyme Tea Bread
I love a good loaf of banana bread or zucchini bread, but it can get a little repetitive sometimes. For those occasions when I am looking for something new, I …
Happiness is Summer Squash—All You Need to Know About Growing Summer Squash
In this month’s Food Gardening Magazine, you get everything you need to know about growing summer squash at home—they’re nutritious, delicious, and easy to grow! Your summer squash garden doesn’t …
How to Make Gardening Fun for Kids
So you want to know how to make gardening fun for kids, huh? The real question is, how is gardening not fun for kids? …
Zucchini Cornbread Casserole
I’m a firm believer in birthday parties being special no matter what age you are. However, I had a particularly special birthday this year. I reconnected with a childhood friend …
Zucchini Pizza Bake
Calling all parents—did your children also go through a phase where they absolutely refused to eat any veggies? I’m here to both commiserate and provide a tasty solution.
Nowadays, my daughters …
Garlicky Summer Squash and Fresh Corn
When my girls and I visited Austin, Texas a while back for a vacation, I wasn't expecting a plate of Garlicky Summer Squash and Fresh Corn, even with their abundance …
Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing and Enjoying Squash
Working your squash garden means having the right tools to do the job! Below is a list of items to consider. …
Nurturing and Harvesting your Squash
The squash area should be kept free of weeds while the plants are young. Black-plastic or very heavy mulch is practical for such spreading vine plants, as weeding can be …
Growing Summer Squash with Pots and Trellises
As mentioned earlier, squash can be grown in containers, and you can add a trellis to a container or even an open-ground plant to save space and increase light and …
