Good news for anyone looking to stay hydrated this summer: you don’t have to search any further than the produce aisle—cucumbers are a great way to keep cool. While they can be purchased year-round, ...

This type of cucumber plant grows best indoors because it doesn't rely on pollination. Here's what you should know to care ...

These cucumbers (sometimes called Seedless or Hot House cucumbers) are the ones you’ll often find tightly wrapped in plastic: It’s a way to protect the thin-skinned vegetables from damage as they’re ...

Trellising vining cucumbers with these tips helps you grow straighter cukes, keep plants healthier, and have easier harvests. Many gardeners ask, "Do cucumbers need a trellis?" While not required, if ...

Plant cucumbers outside after the last frost once the soil has warmed to 60°F to 70°F, which is generally late May to early June. Start cucumber seeds indoors 3 to 4 weeks before the last frost, and ...

The other day I was in the IT Department in Penn State’s College of Ag Sciences setting up my new computer with IT wizard Jill Paige, and as we were waiting for the computer to do its thing, we were ...

The cucumbers in grocery stores today are a far cry from their earliest ancestors. It's actually one of the many vegetables ...