Nothing says summer like a burger off the grill topped with crispy, homemade pickles. And where do those pickles come from? The oft-overlooked cucumber. While there are two primary types of ...

Cucumbers are fast-growing plants that are great for a backyard garden, but it's important to know what temperatures can ...

When grown indoors, cucumbers need nutrient-rich, somewhat acidic, and well-draining potting soil. Meekins recommends Fafard ...

Fresh cucumbers growing in a garden on the vine. - Nicole Piepgras/Shutterstock If you've been dreaming of fresh, homegrown cucumbers but dread the long wait, the 'South Wind Slicer' (Cucumis sativus ...

Mr. D. discusses varieties of blueberries, and Tom Mashour talks about growing cucumbers. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, retired UT Extension Agent Mike Dennison discusses ...