Lillie Nelson

Cucumber plants that are overwatered or underwatered will yield around cucumbers. If some of the cucumbers in your harvest are round-shaped, they are still edible… Read More »Are Round Cucumbers Good Eating?

It has been reported that nearly 150 people have been affected by Salmonella food poisoning with 88% of the cases in the UK. Four other… Read More »Can You Get Salmonella From Cucumber?

Yes, overgrown cucumbers are edible, but they sometimes do not taste good. The majority of cucumbers that are allowed to develop to their full-size taste… Read More »Do Bigger Cucumbers Taste Better?

every 10 to 14 days. Cucumber plants need a small dose of fertilizer every 10 to 14 days for maximum growth and production. What is… Read More »How Often Do You Fertilize Cucumbers?

Most cucumbers develop a deep green color, but some cultivars have a white or yellow tint or a dappled appearance, so check the tag or… Read More »What Color Should Cucumbers Be?

You cannot eat vegetables with powdery mildew because they are known to cause allergic reactions in some people. The powdery mildew will also affect the… Read More »Can You Eat Cucumbers If Plant Has Powdery Mildew?

If making a creamy cucumber salad, you may add a bit more yogurt or sour cream to thicken it up a bit. How do you… Read More »How Can I Thicken My Cucumber Salad?

Despite their name, lemon cucumbers don’t have any citrus-like flavor; they taste just like the traditional green, oblong cucumbers you’re used to seeing and eating… Read More »Do Lemon Cucumbers Taste Like Regular Cucumbers?

You’ll know it’s time to harvest when the cucumbers start to turn from green to yellow. Don’t let them turn a deep yellow, or they’ll… Read More »What Does A Ripe Lemon Cucumber Look Like?

Shaped like lemons and almost as juicy, lemon cucumbers harvested at the right time have tender skins and sweeter, milder flesh than their green relatives.… Read More »Do Lemon Cucumbers Ripen Off The Vine?