The Harvesting Mistake You're Probably Making with Cucumbers, and What to Do Instead

The Harvesting Mistake You're Probably Making with Cucumbers, and What to Do Instead

Harvesting cucumbers the wrong way can damage both your plants and the cukes themselves.Johner Images / Getty ImagesHarvesting cucumbers too early or too late leaves you with an undersized crop or bitter, yellow fruit that no one wants to eat. But while harvesting at the wrong time is a big issue when growing cucumbers, there’s another common mistake that can be even more costly to cucumber harvests. If you want to make sure your plants fruit we…