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 ...

If you're growing cucumbers in containers or grow bags, don't skip out on this one simple soil addition that'll improve ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree. Late summer afternoons are made for lounging in the garden! • Garden in the ...

Deb Greshik looked at the flowers and vegetable plants being given away at the 4-H Livestock Arena at the Stutsman County Fairgrounds on Tuesday, July 1, searching for a few that she could give to her ...

A happy garden has plants that thrive when planted near each other. See the best companion plants for cucumbers to maximize their growth and keep pests away.

DEAR NEIL: I’ve had trouble for years getting cucumbers to pollinate. Should I plant flowers nearby to attract bees?

Are cucumbers fruits or vegetables? Botanically speaking, cucumbers are fruits because they develop from the flower of the cucumber plant and contain seeds.

Gardeners urged to place cucumber slices around plants Gardeners have been told of a simple and cheap solution to one of gardening's most annoying problems.

Using a grow bag with the right potting medium to weight it down, along with some rolled wire fencing, you can DIY an effective trellis for your cucumbers.

For cucumber plants to produce a bumper crop, here's how to determine the right amount of space different types of cucumbers require, plus space-saving techniques to maximize your harvest.

Mr. D. discusses varieties of blueberries, and Tom Mashour talks about growing cucumbers.