Plant winter squash when the weather is above 65 degrees Fahrenheit. In Southern climates, this could be in March, in ...

The good news is that a traditional dedicated space is not needed to grow food.

No seed packet, no problem - there's an easy rule of thumb to keep in mind to ensure your seeds are at the right planting ...

Growing vegetables in containers has advantages even where opportunity exists to grow in the open ground. But for those who live in units and apartments where only a balcony is available for ...

No matter which, where, and how you choose to grow squash, you want your plants to grow strongly and produce a great crop of fruits to pick. That is where squash companion planting can help.

Hedge your bets. Plant winter (e.g. delicata, butternut, acorn) and summer squash (e.g.zucchini, patty pan) indoors now in pots and plant some outdoors after the soil warms up to at least 60 degrees.

When planting your containers, be sure to leave about an inch of space at the top. Arrange the taller plants in the center or back and trailing plants along the edges.

To estimate when to plant squash, determine the harvest date and count backwards 90 days. If you plan to harvest in December, add the five extra days when counting backwards to accommodate the ...

How to plant in containers Planting in containers is a bit different again, because you also have to supply the planting medium, and make sure that when watering it soaks in, rather than runs off ...

Time lapse video of growing a zucchini plant in 76 days, from seed to fruit. The seed was germinated just fine and grew ...