Why do my small potential cucumbers turn yellow and die?

Last Answer : This is usually the sign of an unfertilized female flower. Cucumber plants have male and female flowers. Bees go around spreading pollen from the male flowers to the female flowers. All female ... bumps become full grown cucumbers after doing this. Zucchinni and other squash work the same way.

are yellow cucumbers good?

Description : are yellow cucumbers good?

Last Answer : Yellow is too old..............going to be bitter..............try one..............usually do green ones for pickles...................I won't eat the yellow ones..........if someone has chickens or cows or pigs they would eat them right up...............

Why did my cucumbers start to yellow as soon as they appeared?

Description : Why did my cucumbers start to yellow as soon as they appeared?

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cucumbers have yellow leaves

Description : cucumbers have yellow leaves

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small pickling cucumbers have dark spot where the bumps are

Description : small pickling cucumbers have dark spot where the bumps are

Last Answer : Will it wash off................if not trim it off and cut it in slices and see if it is inside............

what causes tomatoe plant leaves to turn yellow & die?

Description : what causes tomatoe plant leaves to turn yellow & die?

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tomatoe plant leaves turn yellow w/brown spots and die from ground up, what is wrong?

Description : tomatoe plant leaves turn yellow w/brown spots and die from ground up, what is wrong?

Last Answer : This is common as the plant throws its growth energy into the top and fruit production, but usually it is only the lower leaves or minimally sporadic within the plant as summer wears on . It can be ... , from the cool humidity. Hope there is some help for you somewhere in all this. Good luck.

Why do my winter squash begin to grow then turn yellow and die

Description : Why do my winter squash begin to grow then turn yellow and die

Last Answer : How much water did you give your baby squash? Squash needs lots of water when tghey are right around 1 months old, too much water before that time will cause them to sprout, then die.

Why so my heritage tomato leaves turn yellow and die?

Description : Why so my heritage tomato leaves turn yellow and die?

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Tomato plant leaves start to die and turn yellow with black spots, what is this and what can I do for it?

Description : Tomato plant leaves start to die and turn yellow with black spots, what is this and what can I do for it?

Last Answer : too much water..........could also be something eating under the leaves....make up a 1 teasp liquid hand soap & 1 qt water and mix and spray......tomorrow cut off the yellow leaves and use an immediate plastic bag and trash them. Also could be fungus.

Dying leaves on a young oak tree , leves turn yellow then die.

Description : Dying leaves on a young oak tree , leves turn yellow then die.

Last Answer : Sounds like a fungas infection. Go to the base of one of the trees, and dig down about a foot close to the base so that you can view the tree. Then with a knife, remove some of the outer ... another batch to feed all of your infected trees), you should see the results within 7 to 9 days. -Birdy

why do my squash fruit turn yellow and die after getting golf ball size?

Description : why do my squash fruit turn yellow and die after getting golf ball size?

Last Answer : its because the flower did not get polinated. in order for the squash to grow to maturity the flower has to be polinated. remember the plant only knows survival. it thinks its only purpose is to ... away the petals and swabbed the flower inside the female and wha-la! i had full size gourds!

help, the small fruit of my butternut squash female blossoms turn yellow never mature for pollination

Description : help, the small fruit of my butternut squash female blossoms turn yellow never mature for pollination

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leaves turn yellow small clump of white at base of stem of leaf

Description : leaves turn yellow small clump of white at base of stem of leaf

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The foliage on my tomatoes is covered by small circular-shaped spots that cause it to turn yellow and drop off. This occurs in all seasons and is on the top and bottom leaves.

Description : The foliage on my tomatoes is covered by small circular-shaped spots that cause it to turn yellow and drop off. This occurs in all seasons and is on the top and bottom leaves.

Last Answer : A. Several types of leaf spots attack tomatoes. Septoria leaf spot quite often starts at the bottom of the plant and rapidly spreads. It can be controlled with a fungicide spray. Begin the spray program early in the life of the plant.

How long should cucumbers be applied on spectacle marks?

Description : How long should cucumbers be applied on spectacle marks?

Last Answer : LongSleevesssowo Welcome to fluther. My suggestion is see if your ophthalmologist or optician can make am adjustment so your spectacles would fit better and not make such marks. I don’t know how long to massage marks with cucumber. Good lucl.

How many cucumbers can be eaten safely in a day during summers?

Description : How many cucumbers can be eaten safely in a day during summers?

Last Answer : Some people get gas from cucumbers but that’s the worst I know of.

What can I do with all these cucumbers?

Description : What can I do with all these cucumbers?

Last Answer : Have you checked if there are food pantries/soup kitchens in your area? I used to bring loads of fruit to a soup kitchen near where I lived. Fresh fruits and vegetables are often much harder to come by at such places than packaged/processed food.

Why can't I "digest" cucumbers?

Description : Why can't I "digest" cucumbers?

Last Answer : I don’t know why, but I am in the same boat, they make me feel sick and give me indigestion every time I eat them!

Do you like cucumbers?

Description : Do you like cucumbers?

Last Answer : Love ‘em, love ‘em. No matter how I meet them, I love them. I can eat a half a cucumber with just a sprinkle of salt, and I’d rather have that than a candy bar. Believe it or not, I felt the same way when I was a kid.

What's the name of the Vietnamese rice noodle bowl with ****, shrimp, beef, chicken, eggrolls, vermicelli, lettuce, peanuts, cilantro, cucumbers, and mint?

Description : What's the name of the Vietnamese rice noodle bowl with pork, shrimp, beef, chicken, eggrolls, vermicelli, lettuce, peanuts, cilantro, cucumbers, and mint?

Last Answer : answer:Sriracha sauce, also known as rooster sauce.' But I don't know the Vietnamese name for that dish. I just call it the combination bowl.' EDIT: You kind of hung me out to dry by editing your ... Vietnamese name for that sauce? It just says fish sauce on the menu where I usually go for pho.

Hey ask-public gardeners, is there any product out there to save my garden cucumbers?

Description : Hey ask-public gardeners, is there any product out there to save my garden cucumbers?

Last Answer : They might not have enough nitrogen. It depends on a number of things - such as the distribution of yellow on the leaves, if any other icky stuff or bugs are around. Here are Cucumber Disease and Pest ... vine and warm from the sun with a little salt are one of the best things about summer, imho.

why are my cucumbers misshapen: bulbous on the stem end and tiny on the blossom end?

Description : why are my cucumbers misshapen: bulbous on the stem end and tiny on the blossom end?

Last Answer : side dress with composted horsemanure.............check the ph.............should be 6.0-8.0.....................they need water when it does not rain. Next season, save the leaves, grass and put more ... .......................we cover with the black cover to keep the moisture in............

cucumbers dying

Description : cucumbers dying

Last Answer : I have found out the hard way not to touch wet plants. Try trimming them back and see if that helps...........ph should be 6.0-8.0

do cucumbers have to be staked

Description : do cucumbers have to be staked

Last Answer : We grew them on a fence........easier than stakes.

can u freeze cucumbers

Description : can u freeze cucumbers

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How do I store cucumbers to keep them fresh and not go mushy?

Description : How do I store cucumbers to keep them fresh and not go mushy?

Last Answer : I found that if you put them in zip lock bags with a little water in them, they last much longer. They stay nice and crisp in the fridge.

How to can english cucumbers.

Description : How to can english cucumbers.

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how do you fry cucumbers

Description : how do you fry cucumbers

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how should I store fresh picked cucumbers to save for pickling

Description : how should I store fresh picked cucumbers to save for pickling

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blossoms on cucumbers not finishing into cucumbers

Description : blossoms on cucumbers not finishing into cucumbers

Last Answer : side dress with composted horse manure and check the ph............should be 6.0-8.0 .....might need lime..............when it does not rain you have to water the roots........................

Why are not cucumbers forming after the plant has bloomed?

Description : Why are not cucumbers forming after the plant has bloomed?

Last Answer : I would check the PH....it should be 6.0-8.0 might not get along with other plants......we plant them by themselves........you decide which one should be moved...........

why are the leaves my zucchini, cucumbers and peppers yellowing and falling g off?

Description : why are the leaves my zucchini, cucumbers and peppers yellowing and falling g off?

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how long does it take for cucumbers to bear fruit?

Description : how long does it take for cucumbers to bear fruit?

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cucumbers blooming and no cucumbers appear on vine

Description : cucumbers blooming and no cucumbers appear on vine

Last Answer : PH should be......................6.0-8.0 hope that you mixed old horse manure before planting the seeds....................

what type of staking is best for cucumbers, tomatoes, and japeleno grown in containers on my balcony

Description : what type of staking is best for cucumbers, tomatoes, and japeleno grown in containers on my balcony

Last Answer : For cucumbers, you can put strings in the dirt in the pot and tie them up 6 to 8 ft from the pot to a nail or hook somewhere up.......they will grow up on on it..............For the tomatoes use a cage ... - peppers6.0-6.5....sweet peppers 5.0-6.0....potatoes sweet need 5.0-6.0 other need 4.8-6.5

What kind of soil do cucumbers require

Description : What kind of soil do cucumbers require

Last Answer : test you soil first.......................PH should be 6.0 to 8.0

what do i do with roots and such after harvesting cucumbers, squash and tomato?

Description : what do i do with roots and such after harvesting cucumbers, squash and tomato?

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why would cucumbers be orange

Description : why would cucumbers be orange

Last Answer : i need help with my cucumbers why are they orange

My cucumber plants looked good and lots of cucumbers, but the cucumbers didn't grow but curled

Description : My cucumber plants looked good and lots of cucumbers, but the cucumbers didn't grow but curled

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poppy seed like stuff on cucumbers ▪ what is it?

Description : poppy seed like stuff on cucumbers ▪ what is it?

Last Answer : The little prickly things....just when you are going to use them wash them off under water with a paper towel and it comes off.....that is the way that the cucumber grows and protects itself.

my cucumbers are wilting what causes this and it also is killing my squash

Description : my cucumbers are wilting what causes this and it also is killing my squash

Last Answer : usually lack of water

when to pick cucumbers?

Description : when to pick cucumbers?

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how do i know when to pick my cucumbers

Description : how do i know when to pick my cucumbers

Last Answer : depends on which kind you planted............ones for making sweet pickles are usually small...3 inches or so..........................if you want to make dilled pickles, the larger ones 6 to 8 inches ... or flavored breadcrumbs and fry them in oil..........a little bit of ketchup................

Can cucumbers that float in cold water be eaten fresh?

Description : Can cucumbers that float in cold water be eaten fresh?

Last Answer : I just picked cucumbers and put them in a big pan of very cold water and they floated...............mine are just off the vine...............none of mine sunk................ ... they still should be able to eat in salads unless the are soooo big and yellow and then they would be too bitter to eat.

Bush Cucumbers. How big do the cucumbers get?

Description : Bush Cucumbers. How big do the cucumbers get?

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Planted English cucumbers,vines and blossoms are plentyful but to cucumbers,WHY?

Description : Planted English cucumbers,vines and blossoms are plentyful but to cucumbers,WHY?

Last Answer : There not getting polinated you can hand polinate with a q-tip or small paint brush just find some flowers to start with rub the q-tip in those flowers just like a bee would then use the ... and gently wipe around inside those flowers from one to the next should polinate them and get fruit growing

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