When planting cucumbers, compost or well-rotted manure are great choices to incorporate into the soil. Or add a handful of balanced slow-release granular fertilizer to the soil. One of the best ...

Cucumbers are especially popular for their freshness during the summer months. Growing them yourself is quite easy.

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 ...

Cucumbers are easy to grow, but if you're short on garden space, growing them in pots is the perfect solution — and one that's just as easy. Cucumbers come in two forms: bush and vining.

Cucumbers are the quintessential salad addition and once they have started cropping, you know it's summer. They are very prolific plants – a single plant can produce 40 cucumbers. Nothing makes ...

Small cucumber plants should be happy in a 9cm pot for a month or so, after which they can be planted out into a greenhouse, two plants per growbag. Wait until the end of May to plant out outdoor ...

Q: I grew lots of tiny [cucumbers] this year but I doubt they will mature because of condition of the leaves. What is happening there? Disease, too much water? I fertilized when I planted in June. … ...