http://suburbangrandma.com/saving-money/growing-cucumbers-confined-space-or-freedom/ Simple advice for a better life. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:08:33 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://suburbangrandma.com/saving-money/growing-cucumbers-confined-space-or-freedom/comment-page-1/#comment-4924 Suburban Grandma Mon, 25 Jul 2011 01:30:03 +0000 http://suburbangrandma.com/?p=7233#comment-4924 Thank you for the information. I also know that cucumbers like partial shade, as well as sunny area. They seem to dry up very quickly once they begin producing cucumbers. They spread they vines around, so they do need a fairly large are to grow. Some people let them spread upwards onto a trellis. Thank you for the information. I also know that cucumbers like partial shade, as well as sunny area. They seem to dry up very quickly once they begin producing cucumbers. They spread they vines around, so they do need a fairly large are to grow. Some people let them spread upwards onto a trellis.

]]> http://suburbangrandma.com/saving-money/growing-cucumbers-confined-space-or-freedom/comment-page-1/#comment-4919 Alice Sun, 24 Jul 2011 02:08:01 +0000 http://suburbangrandma.com/?p=7233#comment-4919 Cucumbers don't grow well in cold soil and frost just kills them. They need soil temperatures above 60° F. I learned this the hard way and stopped trying to grow cucumbers in my area. I've been thinking of buying a small greenhouse, if I could get cucumbers as big as yours, it will definitely be worth it. Cucumbers don’t grow well in cold soil and frost just kills them. They need soil temperatures above 60° F. I learned this the hard way and stopped trying to grow cucumbers in my area. I’ve been thinking of buying a small greenhouse, if I could get cucumbers as big as yours, it will definitely be worth it.

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