Cucumber

Place seeds on their side or with the pointed end facing upwards, two per pot of seed compost and about 2 cm deep. Water well… Read More »Which End Of A Cucumber Seed Goes Up?

Cucumber seeds do not need light to germinate. The ideal soil temperature for cucumber seed germination is 65 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (18 to 35… Read More »Do Cucumbers Need Light Or Dark To Germinate?

Pointed seeds- The radicle is normally on(or emerges from) the tip of the seeds, so you’ll want the tip to be pointed downward when sowing.… Read More »Do You Plant Cucumber Seeds Point Up Or Down?

Answer and Explanation: When a cucumber is placed in a concentrated solution of salt, it shrivels. This is because it loses water in a high… Read More »What Happens To A Cucumber In A Salt Solution?

Adding salt to sliced cucumbers draws out the extra moisture in the vegetable. On adding salt, the external medium is made hypertonic, i.e., concentration of… Read More »Why Does Cucumber Release Water When Salt Is Added?

Let cucumbers sit for one hour with the colander over a bowl to catch liquid, or set the colander in your kitchen sink. Using a… Read More »How Do You Get Salt Out Of Cucumbers?

A cell that is placed in a saline solution will lose water due to the process of osmosis, which transfers water from the cell to… Read More »What Happens When A Cucumber Is Placed In Strong Salt Solution?

Can I use large cucumbers for pickles? Yes, large cucumbers are perfect for sliced pickles and cucumber relish. What size pickling cucumber is too big?… Read More »Can Cucumbers Be Too Big To Pickle?

You can definitely feel the difference. The salting technique is not very popular; however, it is believed that it works wonders. Cut the cucumber into… Read More »Does Salt Remove Bitterness From Cucumbers?

A lack of calcium in the fruit results in blossom-end rot. It usually affects the blossom end of the cucumber because it is the last… Read More »Why Are My Cucumbers Rotting At The Ends?