Indian cucumber! That's a fairly evocative name that describes a tasty edible wild plant. Indian cucumber (Medeola virginiana) is often not included in foraging guides because this is one of those ...

Mistakes when harvesting cucumbers can affect the entire plant Photo: Getty Images/Toni Jardon According to a myHOMEBOOK analysis, cucumbers are among the most popular vegetables in home gardens, and ...

Harvesting cucumbers too early or too late leaves you with an undersized crop or bitter, yellow fruit that no one wants to eat. But while harvesting at the wrong time is a big issue when growing ...

Cucumbers are among the most satisfying summer crops to grow, but harvesting them at the right time can make the difference between a tender, crisp bite and something seedy or bitter. Luckily, it's ...

Pick your cucumbers at peak ripeness and keep the plants productive as long as possible with these tips. Cucumbers are typically planted in spring and harvested throughout the summer season. They are ...

It's all about timing when harvesting cucumbers for eating fresh or preserving as dill or sweet pickles. Picking these low-calorie vegetables ensures the best flavor, greatest nutritional value and ...