Cucumbers are a scrumptious snack that can be a great vegetable to grow for beginner gardeners. The green garden fruit is delicious on any occasion but getting them to grow can be difficult. Cucumbers not maturing can be problematic but it is not the end of the world! There are many reasons for cucumbers not … Read more
Some folks think they cannot garden because they live in nontraditional gardening spaces like apartments or places with low light but with microgreen gardening trays, the gardening comes to you! Use this list of the top ten best microgreen trays to find the perfect tray for you and get started on your microgreen growing adventure! … Read more
Cucumbers are a favorite food for many people; they’re tender, cooling, refreshing and make a wonderful addition to any salad or sandwich. So, growing your own is great if you consume a lot of them, especially if you like to pickle. But sometimes problems arise during their development and you have to attend to them … Read more
Cucumber plants are susceptible to several different types of pests and diseases. Pests such as aphids can leave your cucumbers deformed with white patches on their leaves after sucking sap from them. Other problems like powdery mildew are caused by fungi spores that find moist, cool conditions to thrive in. Without ample water or fertilizer, … Read more
Learning how to tell if a cucumber is pollinated is as simple as taking a look at your fruits! Cucumbers have colorful yellow flowers and once those bloom they are very difficult to miss. When a cucumber is pollinated, these vibrant yellow flowers will wither away and big fruit will begin to grow in their … Read more
There are many reasons why the leaves on your cucumber plant could be turning yellow. Your plant could be overwatered or underwatered, it could have a disease or fungus, or it could have a pest problem. It is important to know why the plant’s leaves are turning yellow and how to address the problem. Why … Read more
