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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: caroline7758 on February 13, 2007, 14:47:45

Title: When to sow Cucumber?
Post by: caroline7758 on February 13, 2007, 14:47:45
i'm growing cucumber for the first tme this year. I've got a heated propagator in the house but no heat in my greenhouse. When should i sow? I'm in Yorkshire, BTW.
Title: Re: When to sow Cucumber?
Post by: manicscousers on February 13, 2007, 14:54:05
we'll be starting ours early march and we're in manchester, start in the house, progress to the cold greenhouse
Title: Re: When to sow Cucumber?
Post by: Tee Gee on February 13, 2007, 15:18:57
Like you I live in Yorkshire and I don't sow mine till the end of April.

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Title: Re: When to sow Cucumber?
Post by: tim on February 13, 2007, 15:33:04
Mine sometimes don't get sown till mid-May. Crop till mid-October. Better safe than sorry!
Title: Re: When to sow Cucumber?
Post by: caroline7758 on February 13, 2007, 16:21:23
Good job I asked! Thanks- I'll hang fire for a while yet.