To minimize the risk of seeds rotting, it is advisable to place them on the outside edge of the pot and set them aside. They should be planted about half an inch deep. Keep the soil moist, but not too moist. Before planting cucumber seedlings, it is best to harden them in a protected place for a few days, so that they can adapt to the change in temperature. \u201c Cucumbers will need daily watering once the fruit starts to develop, they are 96% water and a dose of liquid feed every ten days or so,\u201d says Bertelsen<\/em> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n NB:<\/strong> Make sure you know how to prune cucumber plants to maximize fruit production as they grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you want to plant your cucumber seeds directly outdoors, you need to plant them later, unlike those grown indoors. Sow seeds between late spring and early summer (May or June), depending on local climate. Place them in a sunny location, protected from strong winds, and plant them in single rows about 35 inches apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you want to train the plants into trellises, it is best to insert them now. There are many wonderful trellis ideas to explore in the garden. You can also let the cucumber plants spread across the soil as they grow. Don’t hesitate to study all the cucumber planting options to keep pests away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Spring is still the best time to plant cucumber seeds. But there is some flexibility in this period, and you can try successive plantings to ensure a regular supply in summer. Replant them if necessary before planting in May. If you plant in April, you can expect a good harvest starting in August. But you can also try sowing the seeds a few weeks before, if you want to get a long and abundant harvest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Depending on the local climate, usually the deadline for planting cucumber seeds and harvesting the fruit is between June and July. When planted in a warm climate, plants establish much faster than in spring . August will probably be too late to plant your seeds, but you can still find young plants in nurseries that you can grow at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cucumber seeds take up to two weeks to germinate and about 12 weeks to produce fruit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is best to harvest them when they are young, fresh and tender to make the most of their benefits and flavor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Crispy and refreshing, cucumber is one of the key vegetables that we gladly include in our salads all year round and especially in summer. Composed of 96% water, generally consumed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advice"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"cucumber](\"https:\/\/www.santeplusmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/plant-de-concombres.jpg\" "\\"When")
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