Cucumber

Zucchini Zucchini and cucumbers both have high water content and crunchy texture. So, zucchini makes an excellent cucumber replacement in your salads. It is a… Read More »Is There A Substitute For Cucumber?

It is commonly added in Sambar/Soup, Daal and also in making Dosa- Aavakaaya(Indian Pickle) and chutney. Yellow Cucumbers grown to be eaten fresh (called slicers)… Read More »How Do You Eat Yellow Cucumbers?

What Is a Zucchini? Also cylindrical, dark green on the outside, and pale on the inside, zucchini are often mistaken for cucumbers at first sight,… Read More »What Looks Like A Cucumber But Not A Cucumber?

Cucumbers comprise about 95% water, making them great for relieving bloating ( 5 ). Does cucumber cause gas and bloating? 04/6​Bloating Cucumbers contain an ingredient… Read More »Is Cucumber Good For Gas And Bloating?

Delta Smelt = Cucumber Have you ever smelled a smelt? It’s a species of fish that smells like peeled cucumber. What does it mean when… Read More »What Animal Smells Like A Cucumber?

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says copperhead snakes can give off an odor that’s produced by glands at the base of the snake’s tail… Read More »Why Do Snakes Smell Like Cucumbers?

While they may look and smell like garden cucumbers, wild cucumber fruit is not safe to eat. It causes stomach upset, diarrhea, and even burning… Read More »Are Wild Cucumbers Good To Eat?

To prune cucumber plants, wait until they’re about 1-2 feet (0.3 -0.6 m) tall, then try to prune them every 1-2 weeks to keep them… Read More »How Do You Keep Cucumbers From Growing Too Tall?

Cucumbers thrive best at relatively high temperatures, between 75 to 85 degrees F. The plants do not tolerate frost. Since they are a quick-growing crop,… Read More »How Does Cucumber Grow Best?

Homegrown cucumbers taste much better than store-bought, and they’re easy to grow in most gardens. Why do my home grown cucumbers taste bitter? Answer: The… Read More »Are Home Grown Cucumbers Better?