when to start feeding cucumber plants ?

smellykipper · « **on:** June 12, 2013, 06:52 »

Hi all, whaen should i start feeding my cucumber plants, they are only about four inches tall at the moment, they are called Marketmore.

Daz

sunshineband · « **Reply #1 on:** June 12, 2013, 07:19 »

I give mine tomato feed as soon as I see a flower bud form

simonwatson · « **Reply #2 on:** June 12, 2013, 07:35 »

I'm growing marketmore too. I gave them their first feed when the first flowers opened. They seemed quite happy with that.

smellykipper · « **Reply #3 on:** June 12, 2013, 07:42 »

what size was they when they got their flowers ?
thankyou both
Daz

simonwatson · « **Reply #4 on:** June 12, 2013, 09:18 »

About 12 inches or so with about 10 leaves. Not very big really.

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