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 ...

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 ...

If you’ve nursed your cucumber plant into a large, leafy vine, it can be disappointing and confusing when it hardly produces any fruit. Learning about the difference between male vs female cucumber ...

Pros share tips for growing your best cucumbers yet—starting with when to plant them. Cucumbers thrive in warm, sunny conditions and should be planted outdoors only after soil temperatures reach at ...

Cucumbers are thirsty plants that do well with deep waterings rather than frequent sprinklings. Like most vining crops, cucumbers need to be fertilized carefully. "If you put on too much nitrogenous ...

Low in calories and versatile, cucumbers can flavor beverages, perk up a salad, be served as a snack, or be made into pickles. This popular vegetable is a good source of fiber, potassium, and vitamin ...

Cucumbers are a crop that I can remember helping to pick for as long as I can remember. I don’t think my parents have ever grown a vegetable garden that didn’t include cucumbers. So it’s no surprise I ...

Cucumbers are a crop I don't ever remember my parents having difficulty growing in the garden. I remember helping my mom pick lots of cucumbers to make into refrigerator pickles, still a favorite of ...

Cucumbers thrive in warm, sunny conditions and should be planted outdoors only after soil temperatures reach at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit, typically a few weeks after the last frost. To keep ...