Cucumbers

[Curmudgeoness]

13. That is a great idea to use screens.

We have been trying to figure out how to shade them when they are planted in the ground, and this is a good way to do it. I will have to tell her about this.

She loves little cukes, and finds that all she can find at the farmers markets are big ones. When she grows them herself, she gets smaller kinds and can pick them at just the right size for her. That was why she was so determined. She was really upset to lose the first ones, that she raised from seed. The second and third had to be bought. She did say this was the last try, and they are doing well so far. They did get sunburned, but the new growth is beautiful.