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Let’s talk summer veggie overload for a minute. If you are lucky enough to have a garden then you know the first pick of the season is exciting and you just can’t wait for that first bite. Then we hit ...

Squash bugs probably are familiar to you if you’ve ever grown zucchini, yellow squash, winter squash and pumpkins. “Squash bugs are a common pest of cucurbit vegetables in home gardens,” says Kemper L ...

A few months ago, St. Joseph Public Library reviewed books on growing vegetables, so we only thought it was fair to also recommend some books related to harvesting, preserving, and enjoying the bounty ...

Image credit: Backyard Garden Lover. Help! I'm drowning in zucchini! How can I preserve some for later? If you ask me, freezing is my favorite method of preserving my harvest. Wondering how to freeze ...

The squashes of summer -- zucchini, yellow crookneck, pattypan, zephyr -- are the best squash in our book. If you find yourself among those afflicted with more squash than you know what to do with or ...

Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD, is a food editor, recipe developer, farmer and dietitian who has worked in all facets of the food world. She has more than 20 years of experience cooking professionally ...