When to Plant Cucumbers in Iowa
Cucumbers go into Iowa ground after the last spring frost, once the soil has actually warmed, not just once the calendar says frost risk has dropped.
The Best Cucumbers to Grow in Iowa
Iowa’s growing season runs long enough for nearly every cucumber type, from bush plants tucked into a raised bed to vining slicers trained up a trellis.
Sugar Buns Sweet Corn: Sweetness, Timing and How to Grow It
Sugar Buns is a sugary enhanced (se) sweet corn with yellow kernels, recommended by Clemson Cooperative Extension.
Merit Sweet Corn: Sweetness, Timing and How to Grow It
Merit sweet corn is a normal sugary (su) cultivar with yellow kernels, recommended by Clemson Cooperative Extension for its classic corn flavor.
Illini Gold Sweet Corn: Sweetness, Timing and How to Grow It
Illini Gold is a supersweet (sh2) sweet corn with yellow kernels, recommended by Clemson Cooperative Extension.
Early Sunglow Sweet Corn: Sweetness, Timing and How to Grow It
Early Sunglow sweet corn is a normal sugary (su) type with yellow kernels, recommended by Clemson Cooperative Extension.
When to Plant Cucumbers in Indiana
Cucumbers go into Indiana ground after the last spring frost, roughly April 9 to April 21 depending on where you sit in the state, and they need to…
The Best Cucumbers to Grow in Indiana
The right cucumber choice for Indiana comes down to type, not brand name. With a frost-free window that typically runs from late April to late October…
When to Plant Cucumbers in Illinois
Cucumbers can go into Illinois ground once the freeze risk tracked at the reference station clears the 30-70% band, roughly April 11 to April 22 for last…
The Best Cucumbers to Grow in Illinois
Illinois gardeners don’t need to chase exotic cucumber types. With a frost-free window running from mid-to-late April through late October, and only…