They Look Good Enough to Eat

A Cook's Garden
They Look Good Enough to Eat

Zucchini and other squash plants bear male and female flowers. A male is held upright on a long, slender stem; a female has a tiny squash at the base. I usually choose the males for cooking, leaving the others to produce fruits, but this time I picked both because the planting would soon be ripped out to make way for a crop of overwintering onions. MORE

~~~~~~~~
ADS!
~~~~~~~~