Squash & Zucchini Varieties

Black Beauty Zucchini

While this might look like an ordinary zucchini, it is not!  Any vegetable tastes better straight from the garden – of course!  Don’t let the name fool you since Black Beauty has dark green skin and cream flesh. If you have any digestive issues and can’t take the thick skin of some zucchini types, then […]

Squash & Zucchini Varieties

Patty Pan Squash

This is the first year that I got the Yellow Bush Patty Pan Squash to grow.   They are soooo cute!  They really look like miniature flying saucers. Even though the yellow skin looks thick and tough, it is actually tender.  The flesh is cream color. Patty Pan plants grows in a bush form that […]

Vegetables

My Favorite Summer Squash and Cucumbers

As for summer squash, I  grew Cube of Butter (yellow squash) and tried growing Cocozelle (green zucchini) and Patty Pan Scallop Squash which comes in green, yellow and white from Botanical Interests.   Much to my frustration, I did not get any Cocozelle and Patty Pan Squash.   The Cube of Butter was fantastic!  I grew it […]