Summer might be over but it lives indefinitely in my freezer. Oh, do I love my freezer. It generously stores my frozen zucchini, yellow squash, peppers and herbs so I can savor the bounty of my garden all year long. But like you, the thought of limp, watery zucchini doesn’t sound too appealing UNTIL you […]
How to Preserve Zucchini and Summer Squash
As gardeners we talk a lot about how to grow and harvest our vegetables but rarely talk about what to do with the excess from those prolific bearing vegetables. You know which ones I am talking about– zucchini, eggplant, and tomatoes. In the past, I provided a tutorial on how to can tomatoes, but you can’t […]
How to Identify and Remove Squash Vine Borer Worm
Every year I battle the squash vine borer. I must lose a couple of pumpkins and squashes every year. Luckily I have saved my zucchinis by cutting out the worm. Last year, I wrote about how to be pro-actively prevent them from laying their eggs. (Read HERE.) If any of my methods don’t work, you have […]