It may surprise some gardeners that cucumbers can thrive being grown in pots. They are usually seen as large and sprawling plants that require lots of space to grow in the ground, whether that is ...

Yields are from one cucumber plant in a 30-litre pot. OVERALL RATING Ignores price and is based on: yield per plant 30%; number of fruits per plant 30%; eating quality (flavour/texture/skin) 25%; ...

Fill a 7.5cm (3in) pot with seed compost and make a ... Put in a propagator to germinate. If growing indoors, plant two cucumbers in a growing bag at the end of May and support with a garden ...

There is a whole range of crops suitable for growing in pots. For the greatest choice of plants, grow from seed, but if you don't mind too much about the variety, buy ready grown plants or plug ...