Plant cucumbers outside after the last frost once the soil has warmed to 60°F to 70°F, which is generally late May to early June. Start cucumber seeds indoors 3 to 4 weeks before the last frost, and ...
A person is harvesting many cucumbers from a vine and putting them in a bowl. - Anna Solovei/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cucumbers are a favorite vegetable ...
This tender crop grows best in areas with full sun and well-draining soil. Growing your own cucumbers to pickle or add crunch to salads is easier than you may think. This tender fruit loves warm ...
Cucumbers are one of the easiest plants you can grow in your summer garden, but just how many cucumbers you can expect to harvest from a single plant depends on several different factors. Some of it ...
The cucumber plant germinates easily, grows quickly, and produces lots of crunchy, kid-friendly vegetables, making this a rewarding crop for beginners as well as a trusty market-garden staple. If you ...
Proper spacing is important between plants and between rows. Cucumbers are prolific producers. A single cucumber plant can yield about 1 to 3 pounds of fruit per week, or a total of 20 to 25 pounds of ...
Here's PennLive garden writer George Weigel's Plant Pick of the Week for this week: * Common name: Cucumber 'General Lee' * Botanical name: Cucumis sativus 'General Lee' * What it is: This is a ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Planting your cucumbers with a friend to help it out. South Texas Gardener, Gabriel Vega explains what is companion planting. Companion planting is the close planting of ...
CUCUMBERS ARE ONE of the most commonly grown, and loved, home vegetable crops. But longtime gardeners will know that spring cucumber planting is a dicey proposition in the Pacific Northwest. These ...
Cucumber plants blooming without fruit? This common issue stems from a male-female flower imbalance, poor pollination, or pesticide use. Ensure consistent watering, healthy soil, and attract ...