Your available garden space determines how many types you can plant. These look like the typical cucumbers found in most grocery stores, but taste better. A popular variety is ‘Straight Eight.‘ ...

When you grow cucumber plants in your garden to eat, you'll pick them before they reach full maturity since that's when they ...

This week we are finally planting summertime veggies in the garden… however, if you remember from last week, it is still a bit early to be planting frost sensitive plants… so let’s not go crazy.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master GardenerSM Volunteer As spring approaches ...

Put in a propagator to germinate. If growing indoors, plant two cucumbers in a growing bag at the end of May and support with a garden cane attached to the ceiling of the greenhouse. If your ...

University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts will present tips, how-to’s, and answer questions about each monthly topic. The series focuses on home gardening, environmental stewardship, and ...