A JOY OF SUMMER
It is with great anticipation that I await the first, finger-sized fruits of courgettes in early summer. They are sweet and crunchy, perfect to eat fresh from the plant or chopped into chunks and tossed with mint, lemon and olive oil for a speedy and delicious side salad. Adding feta and peas bulks it out into a great summer salad.
“Courgettes are one of those crops that once they start cropping, they just keep cropping and cropping!”
Courgettes are one of those crops that once they start cropping, they just keep cropping and cropping! Ideal to grow with kids or for beginner veg growers, courgettes need little care apart from watering. In fact, they will still give you a decent crop even if you don’t care for them much at
