Zucchini plants are so prolific that August 8th has been declared National Sneak Zucchini onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day. Though zucchini is one the easiest and most rewarding crops to grow, knowing ...

Zucchini flowers are a summertime delicacy. Each year, when they begin to bloom, I’ll walk barefoot through the garden soil, wet with dew, and snip off the blossoms that lie open to the morning sun.

It is hard to believe a pile of pretty orange and white flowers can be transformed into a flavorful appetizer in a matter of minutes. If you’ve never made stuffed courgette flowers, also known as ...

Don’t miss the fleeting season for zucchini flowers or squash blossoms. These floppy flowers are easy to spot at the farmers markets in the summer. Sunny orange in color and delicate as tissue, they ...

Zucchini or squash blossoms are a vibrant yellow and green flower that forms from the fruiting portion of a summer squash or zucchini plant, explains Olivia Roszkowski, chef-instructor of Plant-Based ...

Zucchini flowers are perfect for stuffing. In the following recipe, the flowers are filled with cheese before frying. The result is a creamy, flavorful filling and a supercrisp crust. For years, my go ...

Flowers give us vibrant pops of color in our garden and beautiful centerpieces for special occasions—but it’s easy to forget that they can provide us sustenance, too. Flowers are plants, and some ...

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a pan, add the onion and cook gently until soft but not colored. Add the stock and bring to a boil, then put in the saffron. Take off the heat, cover with a lid and ...

The zucchini plants in our farm garden have enjoyed the long-awaited two inches of rain we received last week. But it’s the end of June and still no bursting bright and yellow blossoms to assure the ...