July and August in the vegetable garden typically bring bountiful harvests of colorful vegetables. These are also the months when insect pests can really make their presence known, with plant and ...

Cucumber beetles wouldn’t be quite so bad if they didn’t transmit deadly bacterial wilt to cucumbers and melons. Cucumber beetles are small, brightly colored insects that feed on cucurbit plants. The ...

Key Points Cucumbers can produce fruit from late spring through the first frost with optimal care and conditions.These plants ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Olga Seifutdinova / Getty Images Seeing your cucumber leaves turning yellow can indicate that the cucumber plants are stressed by ...

Every gardener eventually hits the same wall: cucumber beetles show up right when the squash blossoms open, or aphids ...

Have your ever looked at a plant in your garden and seen these lovely little green bugs with black dots? Oh, a green lady bug, you might have thought. Not so, rather it’s Diabrotica, a widespread ...

As the popularity of organic produce increases with consumers, growers need more options to manage pests naturally. Two researchers have investigated options for reducing the presence of cucumber ...

Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) are some of the most popular vegetables to grow among gardeners, but these vining plants can be prone to troublesome pests, like squash bugs and cucumber beetles, and may ...

A thriving garden isn't just about water and sunlight. It's also about knowing what vegetables, flowers, and fruits should be planted near each other. We tapped garden experts for advice on the best ...

"Perfect timing for me to learn how to prune my cucumbers." ...