How to Grow Cucumbers on a Trellis

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Tip 1 - Make a Cucumber Tent Trellis - Bonnie Plants

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by sultan alsaedi | permalink

A tent-shaped trellis makes a great support for cucumbers. Create your own cucumber tent trellis using farm-ready welded steel panels. One panel costs about $25 and will make 2 or 3 trellises. Step 1. Purchase a steel utility panel, available in farm supply stores. Panels often come in 16-foot lengths and 2 to 3-foot widths. They... Read more »

For further reading: http://bonnieplants.com/library/make-a-cucumber-tent-trellis/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - Growing Cucumbers - Bonnie Plants

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mike Schoenaker | permalink

Learn expert tips for growing cucumbers in your vegetable garden. Cucumber is a relatively easy plant to grow.

For further reading: http://bonnieplants.com/growing/growing-cucumbers/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Quick Tips For Growing Cucumbers

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Elizabeth Romines | permalink

4 easy tips for growing cucumbers in home vegetable gardens. Use our zone chart and planting guide to determine when to plant cucumbers.
Tags: growing cucumbers,cucumber trellis ideas

For further reading: http://www.vegetable-gardening-online.com/growing-cucumbers.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - Five Reasons To Grow Cucumbers On A Trellis (And Taking Up Less Space Isn't One Of Them)

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jeanette Haas | permalink

Do you let your cucumbers sprawl on the ground? Find out 5 reasons to grow cucumbers on a trellis and have your best crop yet!

For further reading: http://anoregoncottage.com/five-reasons-to-grow-cucumbers-on-trellis/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Grow Cucumbers Vertically

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rudy Rudolph | permalink

Cucumber vines traditionally spread as a tangled mass over a large ground area. In a vertical garden, you train the vines to climb a trellis or garden netting so that they are cleaner and are less ...

For further reading: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/grow-cucumbers-vertically-22123.html ^[5]

Tip 6 - Growing Cucumbers

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tn A | permalink

Once it's warm enough, growing cucumbers is easy and the rewards come quickly. Use a trellis to keep cukes off the ground, and give them plenty of homemade compost.
Tags: growing cucumbers,vegetable gardening,compost

For further reading: http://www.vegetable-gardening-with-lorraine.com/growing-cucumbers.html ^[6]