Anonymous
Post 05/19/2014 20:44     Subject: cucumbers
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Cheap trellis: pine furring strips and/or garden stakes cut to desired size. Nail cross pieces, leaving ends free as stakes. Staple chicken wire onto it. Done.


Thanks! Will chicken wire be song enough to support the weight of the cucumbers?


Yes.
Anonymous
Post 05/17/2014 21:59     Subject: cucumbers
Anonymous wrote:Cheap trellis: pine furring strips and/or garden stakes cut to desired size. Nail cross pieces, leaving ends free as stakes. Staple chicken wire onto it. Done.


Thanks! Will chicken wire be song enough to support the weight of the cucumbers?
Anonymous
Post 05/17/2014 21:41     Subject: cucumbers
Cheap trellis: pine furring strips and/or garden stakes cut to desired size. Nail cross pieces, leaving ends free as stakes. Staple chicken wire onto it. Done.
Anonymous
Post 05/17/2014 09:59     Subject: cucumbers
I use them when I can't find my rabbit.
Anonymous
Post 05/17/2014 08:06     Subject: cucumbers
Anonymous wrote:A trellis to keep them off the ground. I am currently researching how to make my own cheap trellis!


A tomato cage works.
Anonymous
Post 05/16/2014 21:56     Subject: cucumbers
A trellis to keep them off the ground. I am currently researching how to make my own cheap trellis!
Anonymous
Post 05/15/2014 19:56     Subject: cucumbers
Definitely steady, even watering. Don't let them dry out.
Anonymous
Post 05/15/2014 14:17     Subject: cucumbers
Rich soil amended with compost, trellis or tomato cage for support and steady, even watering with yield good cucumbers. Go easy on the fertilizer. As with any vegetable, too much fertilizer can result in lush leaves and not much else.
Anonymous
Post 05/15/2014 13:55     Subject: cucumbers
Can anyone provide tips for growing cucumbers? Thanks!