Cucumbers are wonderful plants that will grow well in a summer garden, but if you're short on space, you can also raise them in pots and containers. Not only is this method more convenient, but it ...

A pot of fresh cucumbers on your patio or balcony is a great way to keep these summer fruits handy. Here's how to grow them in pots along with a few varieties that do especially well.

How to Plant Cucumbers Cucumbers can be grown in containers if there is enough room for their roots to spread and they have access to plenty of sunlight.

How to grow cucumbers When to sow cucumber seeds Sow cucumbers for growing in greenhouses or polytunnels from mid- to late April, or up to mid-May in the North. For cucumbers for growing outdoors, sow ...

Cucumbers are delicious, kid-friendly, easy to grow, and rewarding. Grow them for yourself or to sell them at the farmers’ market.

Bush types like Salad bush produce eight-inch slicing cucumbers on a small plant. Spacemaster is a compact plant, spreading 24 inches and suitable for containers and hanging baskets.

Most urbanites, and many suburbanites, are restricted to containers when planting a garden. Containers have a lot of advantages: they’re portable, cheap, and can be placed in awkward places, from ...