Bitter cucumbers can be a major disappointment after all the hard work that goes into a harvest. These are the most common causes and how to prevent them.

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In Master Gardener Michael Janik’s July Fruit Tree Care and Gardening Newsletter he reminds readers that University of Nevada ...

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Some of our cucumbers are bitter. I’ve heard that once a plant produces bitter cucumbers it will always produce bitter ...

Many factors must interact perfectly to disperse the seeds efficiently without destroying the plant too early.