Zucchini

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Written By Heather Chapman
Durham Farm Fresh Zucchini

Savor the taste of the season with fresh, locally grown zucchini straight from farms here in Durham Region. Whether you grill them, roast them, spiralize them into noodles, or bake them into muffins, these versatile veggies are a delicious way to elevate your summer meals.

The prime time for zucchini harvesting in Durham, Ontario, typically stretches from mid-July to early September, when they’re at their peak freshness and flavor. Some farms may have early crops available as soon as late June, depending on the growing conditions.

For the best selection or to discover unique zucchini varieties, check with local farms for their availability and harvest dates, as they can vary each year.

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Coopers CSA Farm
Coopers CSA Farm

Coopers CSA Farm, with seven generations of farming history, connects families to fresh, sustainably grown food through their Community Supported Agriculture program. Visit the farm for seasonal events, an on-farm store, U-pick experiences, and a deeper connection to where your food comes from.

Lunar Rhythm Gardens
Lunar Rhythm Gardens

Lunar Rhythm Gardens in Janetville, Ontario, is a family-run organic farm growing fresh, nutrient-rich produce using sustainable, biodynamic methods. Through their CSA program, they connect the community to wholesome vegetables and the beauty of the land.

Willowtree Farm
Willowtree Farm

Since 1969, Willowtree Farm has been a family tradition, growing from Rod McKay’s dream to a thriving farm run by multiple generations. Today, their year-round market offers fresh produce, Ontario-made goods, a butcher shop, and even a cozy café—perfect for making your visit unforgettable!

 
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Farm Fresh Apple Crumble with Honey or Maple Syrup
Farm Fresh Apple Crumble with Honey or Maple Syrup

Heartwarming and housewarming farm fresh apple crumble recipe the whole family will enjoy.

Heather Chapman http://www.bigworldcreative.ca
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