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1 Comment To "cucumber"
#1 Comment By shelley On 04/24/2015 @ 3:11 pm
Your issue is most likely due to poor pollination. Here are some really interesting articles that explains this and which tell you how to hand pollinate your cucumbers to rectify it:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/cucumber/hand-pollinating-cucumbers.htm [1]
http://gardensouth.org/2011/07/21/why-are-my-cucumber-falling-off-or-becoming-deformed/ [2]