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Cucumber Traditional Cache

Hidden : 3/23/2019
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Cucumber

Small container log only, BYOP

You can drive up fairly close thus a quick P&G

Farming cucumber tunnerls.

Monkeys break in and steal plenty cucumbers and damage the cucumber plants as well as the tunnel construction.

Growing cucumbers, like European cucumbers, can be a bumper crop in greenhouses. They differ from other types of cucumbers in many ways. The fruits are long, between 14-18 inches, and weigh a pound or more each. The forest green skin is very soft, so many producers wrap each cucumber individually to protect them from bruising and to preserve freshness. The fact that they are seedless does make them easier to digest, but in reproduction terms, they are hybrids. Many years of plant breeding have resulted in vigorous, high yielding, good tasting fruits.

Even more important for growing cucumbers in a greenhouse, fruit set happens without pollination! Now greenhouse growers incorporate pollinating insects into their community. But for those of you who do not, European cucumbers can be a perfect crop for all.

Many of the varieties are described as gynoecious (all female flowers). It’s a desirable characteristic because only female flowers develop into fruits. Unfortunately, a small percentage of male flowers will tag along, especially during cool weather conditions. If pollinating insects do inhabit

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