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Growing Cucumbers

Cucumber: Fruit or Vegetable? We Answer Your Question

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Cucumber: is it a fruit or a vegetable? Would it surprise you if the answer was both? Cucumbers fit the …

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Categories Gardening, Growing Cucumbers, Vegetable Gardening

Cucumber Types and Varieties: A Primer

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There are four main classifications: slicing cucumbers, pickling cucumbers, burpless cucumbers and bush cucumbers. Slicing cucumbers are the “average” cucumber …

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How to Plant Cucumbers

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Cucumbers thrive best with lots of sun and regular watering. Young and mature plants need regular feedings of soil that …

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Categories Gardening, Growing Cucumbers, Vegetable Gardening

Knowing When to Pick Cucumbers

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Your cucumbers should have a nice light or green color when they’re ready for harvest. They should be firm to the touch, …

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Categories Gardening, Growing Cucumbers, Vegetable Gardening

Growing Cucumbers in Containers: A Guide

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To grow cucumbers in containers, choose bush variety cucumbers that have smaller foliage. Plant your cucumber seeds in seedling pots, …

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Categories Gardening, Growing Cucumbers, Vegetable Gardening

Planning Proper Cucumber Spacing

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Spacing for cucumbers depends on the type of plant. Vining cucumbers have the biggest spacing needs, while bush varieties are …

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Categories Gardening, Growing Cucumbers, Vegetable Gardening

Growing Cucumbers Vertically: A New Way to Grow Produce

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You can grow cucumbers vertically in a couple of ways. A tomato cage is ideal if you’re just growing one …

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Categories Gardening, Growing Cucumbers, Vegetable Gardening

Notes on Growing Cucumbers Indoors

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Although they require a fair amount of work and planning, you can grow cucumbers inside your home. You’ll need to …

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Categories Gardening, Growing Cucumbers, Vegetable Gardening

Top Tips for the Best Fertilizer for Cucumbers

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If you’re new to the world of gardening, you may find yourself operating under the guise of assuming all fertilizers …

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Our Picks for the Best Trellis for Cucumbers

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Making sure your cucumber vines aren’t spread across the ground can usually spell the difference between having a little or …

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