Q.
My cucumbers are bitter tasting
We planted cucumbers. In the beginning they tasted fine, but now they seem to have a bitter taste to them. Why?
A.
shelley
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Answered on August 2, 2015
Here is an article that will help you that discusses the reasons for bitter cucumbers:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/cucumber/what-causes-bitter-cucumber.htm
Happy gardening!
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DebnSteve50s
Answered on August 4, 2015
Try picking them at a smaller size. You may want to grow the variety known as "pickling cucumbers". They are smaller in size and usually much more crispy and with less tendency to be bitter.
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