Grow The Most INCREDIBLE Zucchini In 5 Easy Steps!

In this video, I share how to grow the most incredible zucchini in 5 easy steps! Zucchini plants and other squashes are a fantastic addition to any garden, but growing zucchini and other squash plants come with challenges. Squash plants like zucchini are susceptible to pests and diseases like squash vine borers, squash bugs and powdery mildew. These zucchini growing tips will have you picking big harvests in no time while minimizing these problems!

The squash tips outlined in this video apply to all squash plants, whether they are zucchini squash, summer squash, butternut squash, acorn squash…whatever squash your heart desires. While much of the language focuses on zucchini, that is simply because they are the most popularly grown. You can apply these squash growing tips to any squash variety.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Introduction To Growing Squash
0:33 Step #1: When To Plant Squash
5:02 Step #2: Variety Selection
7:38 Step #3: Succession Planting
10:05 Step #4: Fertilizing Squash Plants
13:56 Step #5: Insect Control
16:52 How To Plant Zucchini Plants
22:47 Adventures With Dale

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