It may surprise some gardeners that cucumbers can thrive being grown in pots. They are usually seen as large and sprawling plants that require lots of space to grow in the ground, whether that is ...

Learn how to grow cucumbers in pots for a patio-side harvest of garden-fresh salad toppers. Whether you grow cucumbers in pots or in a garden bed, they're among the easiest vegetables to raise. The ...

Sow cucumbers for growing in greenhouses or polytunnels from mid- to late April, or up to mid-May in the North. For cucumbers for growing outdoors, sow in mid- to late May. Use 5cm pots or large ...

Here's our guide to growing your own. Before buying cucumber seed, check that they're ideal for your needs. Greenhouse cucumbers need to be raised in growing bags under the protection of glass ...