Cucumbers are easy to grow, but they can be subjected to watering issues that might cause the plant to wilt or even die.

The roots begin to spread laterally as the plants seek out moisture and nutrients in the growing medium. The cucumber seedlings are as fragile as they look at this stage and are particularly ...

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Okra water, a drink made from soaking okra pods in water, has been gaining popularity on TikTok. Naria Le Mire, M.P.H., R.D., ...

As the semester winds down, so too does the growing season, which will soon mark the end of market days on campus until next ...

It is now too late to propagate chilli from seed. Plant the seedlings between 40 cm to 60 cm apart to allow for their bushy ...

Get Reader’s Digest’s Read Up newsletter for more plant tips, cleaning, humor, travel, tech and fun facts all week long. Banana water is water that is steeped in banana peels. It’s simple ...

When thinking of a healthy drink, one of the last things that may come to mind is cucumber water. After all, cucumber is a vegetable—not something you'd likely choose to spruce up your daily beverage ...

Sometimes things happen in the garden when you least expect it. Last week, we had a major outbreak of spotted cucumber beetles. They were not in the vegetable garden where you would expect.