Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume—and how pollinators interact with the plant—can go ...
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 ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Oh, my gourd! What’s popping from a squash garden on a sun-soaked summer’s day? More than just the vegetables — their yellow flowers are bursting out all over. And they’re ...
Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume - and how pollinators interact with the plant - can ...
Instructions: In a blender or food processor, add garlic, basil, salt, and splash of oil to get it moving. Puree until smooth, and then drop warm cheese combination into the blender to mix together.
As the gardens are now full of flowering zucchini, you might want to think about making some stuffed squash blossoms. In 2003, Ralph Conte shared the recipe for his dish from Raphael Bar Risto. His ...
There is a lot of choice when it comes to growing squash. That includes picking from the many varieties, with different shapes, sizes, and colors, deciding whether to grow in the ground or containers, ...
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 ...
While winter squash plants are known to take up a lot of space in the garden, here's a selection of more compact varieties that you can grow in containers.
Resplendent yellow-orange squash blossoms look positively posh on the table. Delicately fried fiery petals and vibrant green, pepper-like stems peek through fingers of golden batter that partially ...
Question: Our first vegetable garden is growing fast and there are blossoms on the summer squash and cucumber plants. How do we know when the vegetables are ready for harvest? Answer: Congratulations ...