cucumbers

10 Fruits and Vegetables to Plant in June

10 Fruits and Vegetables to Plant in June

Some plants like the cool weather, while others prefer the heat. Some plants are easy to start indoors, like tomatoes, and others prefer to be planted directly, like beans.  One  
The Baer Guide to Gardening

The Baer Guide to Gardening

  I am not a gardening guru. My thumb is beige and pink. Definitely not green. I do not come from a family of farmers and gardeners. My parents were born and  
Growing Zones for Cucumbers

Growing Zones for Cucumbers

Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) thrive in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 12. These zones cover a wide range of climates across the United States, making cucumbers a versatile crop for many  
Cucumbers

Cucumbers

Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) are a popular vegetable for home gardeners, prized for their crisp texture and refreshing flavor. Whether enjoyed fresh in salads, pickled in sandwiches, or blended into chilled  
Cucumber Chronicles

Cucumber Chronicles

Welcome, fellow gardeners and gourmands, to a deep dive into the crunchy, cool world of cucumbers! From their humble origins to their starring roles in Summertime salads and savory pickles,  
Traditional Greek Cucumber Salad

Traditional Greek Cucumber Salad

When there’s salad, there’s lettuce — well, most of the time. You might be surprised to know that lettuce isn’t included in the traditional Greek salad! That’s right: the crunchy, refreshing  
How to Repel Rabbits from Plants

How to Repel Rabbits from Plants

Rabbits are the most adorable little critters. They twitch their little noses and hop around, making the world around them seem like an idyllic meadow, even if you’re in an