For anyone venturing into the world of fruit and vegetable gardening, cucumbers might be the perfect start. Budding gardeners can purchase cucumber seeds for as little as 99p and can begin growing ...

Fresh cucumbers growing in a garden on the vine. - Nicole Piepgras/Shutterstock If you've been dreaming of fresh, homegrown cucumbers but dread the long wait, the 'South Wind Slicer' (Cucumis sativus ...

Cucumbers are fast-growing plants that are great for a backyard garden, but it's important to know what temperatures can ...

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 ...

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 ...

Honesty, my cucumber farming journey started on a wrong note, which is losing a lot of money, and looking at my previous mistakes, I decided to put this down for you so that you won't fall into the ...

Hand holding a ripe cucumber in garden - so vv/Shutterstock If you're used to growing cucumbers in your garden, you must know how vulnerable they can be to damage from pests like aphids and beetles.

Whether you have a patio container garden or a backyard garden, the fall harvest season is coming sooner than you might think. From cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes to fragrant herbs and flowers - now ...

The genome of the cucumber has been sequenced by an international consortium lead by Chinese and US institutions. The cucumber genome will give insight into the genetics of the whole cucurbit family, ...

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 ...