Train Cucumbers
r PHE training of cucumbers differs radically from that employed with • tomatoes. Fruits are borne on the side growths, not on the main stem, so the aim must be to maintain a sufficiency of these. This is done by pinching out the tip of the main stem when it has made from four to six good leaves. Pinch these lateral shoots again when they have extended a few feefc.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24127, 20 November 1941, Page 17
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71Train Cucumbers New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24127, 20 November 1941, Page 17
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