Growing Cucumber

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04 Jan 10 Matthew (Australia - cool/mountain climate)
Barb, thanks for the advice. I am getting both female and male however I just seem to lose the cucumber before it is pollinated. I think there are a few about to go now.
05 Mar 23 Lolly (Australia - arid climate)
I had that as no bees so I now hand pollinate and they always grow. Pick when 3 to 4 inch long with Lebanese.
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