Is your salad bitter? Do your harvested cucumbers taste off? Here's why your cucumbers may be bitter, from home or the store, ...

You tuck cucumber vines into the soil while dreaming of the fresh, crunchy fruits and tart pickles to come. And then one day, ...

An Indigenous-owned business in Western Australia is drawing on traditional knowledge to bring back Australia's first ever ...

Explore the fascinating and surprising interaction between fruit flies and cucumbers in your own garden. In this engaging ...

While many of us toss things into the trash without a second thought, there are ways to reduce our carbon footprint that don't involve simply tossing recyclable items into a separate bin. We can turn ...

Summer may bring sunshine and ripe tomatoes, but it also tests a gardener’s patience — and their plants' endurance. Amid ...

A happy garden has plants that thrive when planted near each other. See the best companion plants for cucumbers to maximize their growth and keep pests away.

Learn about the differences between male and female cucumber flowers to help boost pollination and produce a healthy harvest ...

Like jellyfish, fungi, sea worms, and fireflies, some species of sea cucumbers glow in the dark. A team of researchers from Nagoya University in Japan have found that 10 known deep-sea species are ...

Some are perennial pests, like plum curculio that attack peaches or striped cucumber beetles that eat up your cucumber plants. Other pests are influenced by the weather, including aphids, mites ...

Researchers at MIT have created a tiny, cucumber-inspired soft robot capable of scooting around otherwise hard-to-reach, three-dimensional environments using a single, weak magnetic field.

The worm was foraging for prey on the plant that the cucumber came from, and just happened to get stuck during the harvesting process. I'm guessing those cucumbers were grown in a greenhouse.