we will chose a bush variety of cucumber to grow, because it is easier to grow it in pots than vine varieties, which needs a trellis to climb and spread out.
we will chose a bush variety of cucumber to grow, because it is easier to grow it in pots than vine varieties, which needs a trellis to climb and spread out.
we will chose a bush variety of cucumber to grow, because it is easier to grow it in pots than vine varieties, which needs a trellis to climb and spread out.
we will chose a bush variety of cucumber to grow, because it is easier to grow it in pots than vine varieties, which needs a trellis to climb and spread out.
Selection of pot:
Selection of pot:
because standing water can cause root damage, look for pot that already has drainage holes, if possible. Just flip it over to see if it has holes in the bottom.
because standing water can cause root damage, look for pot that already has drainage holes, if possible. Just flip it over to see if it has holes in the bottom.
Add holes in pot if pot does not have it
Add holes in pot ifpot does not have it
It will reduce bacteria that may cause harm to root, if you have used this pot for another plant before, if it may have hidden insect eggs that will attack to your cucumbers.
It will reduce bacteria that may cause harm to root, if you have used this pot for another plant before, if it may have hidden insect eggs that will attack to your cucumbers.
Clean your pot completely with hot water and soap
Clean your pot completely with hot water and soap
Vine cucumbers require a trellis or stake to grow. Even bush cucumber does not require staking, but they will get benefit from it.
Vine cucumbers require a trellis or stake to grow. Even bush cucumber does not require staking, but they will get benefit from it.
Go for a stake.
Go for a stake.
If you want to mix your own soil try merging 1 part sand with 1 part of compost and 1 part peat moss, other wised you can use premixed potting soil which is produced for growing vegetables.
If you want to mix your own soil try merging 1 part sand with 1 part of compost and 1 part peat moss, other wised you can use premixed potting soil which is produced for growing vegetables.
Fill the pot with a well-draining soil mix
Fill the pot with a well-draining soil mix
Chose an organic fertilizer if you want to grow healthy cucumber, this will give no harms to your body
Chose an organic fertilizer if you want to grow healthy cucumber, this will give no harms to your body
Boost nutrition by adding good fertilizer
Boost nutrition by adding good fertilizer
Make the hole about equal in depth and width. You can create it by using rounded part of pencil.
Make the hole about equal in depth and width. You can create it by using rounded part of pencil.
Poke a hole into the center of soil:
Poke a hole into the center of soil:
To know the complete detail steps of growing CUCUMBER AT HOME you have to read our full article by click the link given below.
To know the complete detail steps of growing CUCUMBER AT HOME you have to read our full article by click the link given below.