Sunday, April 13, 2014

Cucumbers

Variety: Marketmore

Seeds from: Mountain Valley Seed Co.

Planting Depth: 1/2 - 1"
Seed per group: 6-8
Spacing between seeds: 4-6"
Spacing of groups: 4.6'
Thing to Plants Per Group: 3-4
Days to Germination: 7-14
Days to maturity: 55-70

When and where to plant:
Select a sunny, well drained location and sow seed in the late spring when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. For earlier crop, start indoors 4-6 weeks before setting out. For best results, loosen soil with spade or fork, fertilize with vegetable food and smooth with rake. Firm soil over seed and keep moist.

Care: Keep soil moist, and feed monthly. Tie vines on trellis to save space.

Harvesting: Pick an size up to 6-8" and before fruit color begins to turn yellow. Pick regularly so fruit will continue to form.

Easy to Grow

Journal:
April 13, 2014 - Planted outdoor; two groups of 8 seeds each

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