This guide includes everything you need to know to grow cucumbers in pots successfully, from thoughtful cultivar selection to ...

Cucumbers grow best in warm weather. Start seeds indoors in late April for transplants. Sow seed directly in the garden after soil has warmed, usually in May. Plastic mulch and row covers allow ...

Some start-ups are giving them a second life – as indoor farms growing crops as varied as kale, cucumber and herbs. Since its 1967 construction, Canada's "Calgary Tower", a 190m (623ft ...

If you enjoy the taste of fresh cucumber, sow some seeds in spring for a summer-long supply. Here's our guide to growing your own. Before buying cucumber seed, check that they're ideal for your needs.

Knowing when to plant cucumber seeds is a key consideration if you're after optimal growth and the best harvest in time for summer. Cucumbers have long been praised by gardeners as one of the ...

Fruiting plants like tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers are pollinated by insects or the wind in outdoor gardens. But if you want to grow these plants indoors, you’ll need to pollinate their ...

One other word of warning: Cucumbers not only went viral this past year, but they were also subject to recalls because of dangerous salmonella. Updates can be found at FDA.gov or foodsafety.gov.