Butternut squash almost ready!

Summer garden

Our trellis contraptions are working nicely. The butternut squash especially likes to climb.

Saturday morning

We have eggplant and black-eyed peas/beans!

Recipes for squash

Squash recipes

Zucchini, butternut squash and yellow summer squash all have crippled fruits.  The hand fertilizing is getting tedious.  Next year, if going to plant squash plants, make sure you have several plants planted close to each other so that there are plenty of male flowers and female flowers open at any one time.

Cucumbers are coming along!  I saw two small ones hiding at the very bottom of the vines.