By BRANDY CAVANAGH Purdue Extension, Elkhart County This summer has been different with wet weather and you all know about the cooler temperatures. This is great weather for some vegetables that you grow in the garden and zucchini is one of them. Mother Nature’s rain has also been an issue for growing vegetables and fruits. …read more.

By AMANDA ZAMBRANO Master Gardener Intern Vegetable gardens have been a source of much angst on my shady lot. I thought tomatoes and zucchini were easy to grow, and didn’t think twice about plopping them in my little 4’ x 8’ raised bed. The first year, my tomatoes did really well. That was the year …read more.