What a name – Tromba D’Albenga Zucchetta!  It is a squash that can be grown to be a summer squash like zucchini or a winter squash.  If you want a summer squash, then you should pick it when it is about 10 inches long or under.  As it gets longer, the skin will harden and […]
Author: Crazy For Gardening
Garden Party Cocktail
My husband and I recently went to Monterey Bay Fish Grotto for cocktails and dinner with friends from the University of Pittsburgh – Hail to Pitt (#H2P)! I love the taste of this cocktail and its name – Garden Party Cocktail which is so appropriate for Crazy for Gardening. Ingredients: Hibiscus Parking Chair Vodka – […]
Dirani Summer Squash
Another summer squash that I am growing this year is called Dirani. It has pale green skin with white freckles and creamy flesh. Dirani grows in a compact bush format and will reach 36 inches wide. It is best to pick the squash when it is about 7 inches long.  It matures in about 50 […]




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