Plant courgettes in open soil, on a mound.
Courgette plants do not like to be over-watered when first planted.
When the plants start to flower, the water must be applied to the base of the plant, not the leaves.
Click the link for:
- a growing card on How to Grow Courgettes
- info on mildew in courgettes
- courgette flower pollination
- feeding courgettes
- planting courgettes
- squash
- planting butternut squash seeds
Planting courgettes in fibrous, open soil, on a mound helps the water drain away and the courgettes get a good start.


