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Zucchini 

Companion planting:
Likes: corn, marjoram, nasturtiums

Sow in greenhouse in September, plant out end of October to early November, also sow directly in garden in October to November. Harvest December to April.

Sow zucchini 90 cm apart, thin out gradually to one plant each. 15șC needed for germination. Zucchinis are usually easy to grow with a large yield. 

Varieties we liked

Varieties we did not like

Nimba (The Lost Seed)   Mideast (The Lost Seed)  
Lebanese  
Cocozelle (The Lost Seed)  

Preserving:
Wash, cut into thick slices, water blanche or steam blanche for 3 minutes, cool quickly and freeze.

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