Courgette? YOU BET!

I’m not sure exactly when courgettes started to become a popular veg but for many years now they have been a supermarket constant. What you don’t tend see on the supermarket shelves, however, is much variation. If you look through the seed catalogues, you will see that the world of the courgette is quite varied: some green, some yellow, some striped, some round – spreaders and climbers. What’s more, they are easy to grow and easy to maintain. You just need to be careful with how many plants you actually grow as courgette plants are notoriously productive.

PREPARE THE SOIL

For the best results with courgettes, make sure you have prepared