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Tomatoes and Other Seed-Bearing Vegetables: Safe Handling Practices for Consumers
... actually develop less flavor if they are stored cold. Other seedbearing vegetables such as green peppers and cucumbers must be kept refrigerated. All fresh produce should be refrigerated within two hours of peeling or ... stem end. Always cut away the stem end of the tomato with a clean knife before slicing or chopping for eating raw. Do not consume seed-bearing vegetables such as peppers that have ...
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Harvesting of Vegetables: A - F
... cm) long for sweet pickles, 6 inches (15 cm) for dills and 8 inches (20 cm) for slicing. Picking 4-5 times a week will encourage continuous production. Do not leave mature fruit on the vine. Cucumbers are past their optimum stage once they turn yellow, form a tough skin and have tough seeds. Days to maturity vary between 55-70 days. REFERENCES: ...
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Vegetable Harvest Hints
... green and about 7.5 cm long for sweet pickles, 15 cm for dills and 20 cm for slicing. Pick 4-5 times a week to encourage continuous production. Do not leave mature fruit on the vine. Once cucumbers turn yellow, a tough skin and tough seeds are formed. Garlic/leeks/onions: Harvest green onions when the stem is a thick as a pencil. Leeks are ...
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Cucumber
Cucumber Updated for 2005 Click here for the site directory. Click here to email us. Cucumbers (Cucumis sp.) Sponsored links: Cultivars Nero Wolfe, the great 270-pound gourmet (and detective), in a ... trickle irrigation has been shown to be very effective with both transplanted and direct-seeded slicing cucumbers. Early and total yields are increased and more than compensate for the increased cost. ...
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Slicing Cucumbers, Commercial Vegetable Production Guides, North Willamette Research and Extension Center
... 2002 Nitrogen Mulches and Row Covers Harvesting, Handling, Storage Note: This file contains information specific to slicing cucumbers. For more detail on cucumber cultural methods, including fertilizers, pollination, and pest control, see ... have been reported. STORAGE (Quoted or modified from USDA Ag. Handbook 66 and other sources) Cucumbers can be held 10 to 14 days at 50 to 55 F with a relative ...
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Diseases of Pickling Cucumbers
... Bacterial Spot Fruit rots, caused by soil-borne fungi or bacteria, are major diseases of pickling and slicing cucumbers in North Carolina and the southeastern United States. Their occurrence is unpredictable because of changes ... Importance. Belly rot (soil rot, Rhizoctonia rot) is one of the most common fruit rots of cucumbers in North Carolina. Losses vary from year to year with a loss of 5 to 10 ...
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Vegetable Garden Planting Guide
... , sweet Apr. 15-June 1 Silver Queen, Seneca Chief, Honey 'N Pearl, How Sweet It Is, Bodacious, Merit 12 1.5 50 85-90 Cucumbers, pickling Apr. 20-May 15; Aug. 1-15 Carolina, Calypso, Liberty (mtns.), County Fair '83 10 1.0 65 40-50 Cucumbers, slicing Apr. 20-May 15; Aug. 1-15 Poinsett 76, Sweet Slice, County Fair '83, Salad Bush, Fanfare 10 1.0 65 40-50 ...
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Gardening - Growing Cucumbers
... These will be harvested before the cucumber vines get too large. Varieties Two types of cucumbers are grown.Slicing types get 6 to 8 inches long and 1 inch or more in diameter ... diameter at maturity. Both types can be used for pickling if picked when small. Pickling Variety Slicing Variety National Pickling Carolina Multipik Poinsett Straight 8 Sweet Slice Sweet Success After Planting Keep cucumbers ...
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Watch Your Garden Grow - Cucumbers
... a single cucumber is left on the vine, the vine will stop producing altogether. Slicing cucumbers Slicing cucumbers should be harvested as needed. But there is no practical use for baseball ... boil. Set saucepan in cold water to cool the vinegar mixture. When cool, pour over cucumbers and garnish with red peppers. Serves four. Asparagus | Beans | Beet | Broccoli | Brussels Sprouts | Cabbage | Carrot ...
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Victory Seeds  --  Planting Guide
... August 10-15' of row 30" 6" Chives 6 weeks 50 7-10 March-May 1 clump Needs 4 sq ft Scatter Corn (sweet) 2 to 3 Weeks 65 4-7 April-June 4 rows, 20-30' long 36" 15" Cucumbers (slicing) 4 weeks 65 4-7 May-June 6 plants 48" 24" Cucumbers (pickling) 4 weeks 65 4-7 May-June 25' of row 48" 6-12" Dill not suitable 55 4-10 May 25' of row 24" 6-9" Eggplants 9 ...
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