Cucumbers are a superfood rich in vitamin A, B1, B6, C & D, folate, calcium, magnesium and potassium. The skin alone contains about 10% of daily vitamin C requirements. Cucumbers help in treating diabetes, blood pressure problems and balancing cholesterol. What is not to like in cucumbers? Cucumber are one of the few fruit that …Read More about Picking cucumbers
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Summer cucumbers
Cucumbers do very well in a Belgium summer, they seem to positively thrive in rainy conditions. Choosing the miniature varieties (see below) over the longer supermarket types suits the small city garden or balcony with limited space. Each plant can produce a dozen cucumbers over the growing season. Cucumbers require good support to climb and …Read More about Summer cucumbers