Cucumber 'Boston Pickling'
55 days, Cucumis sativus
$3.00
30 seeds
Boston Pickling is a fantastic dual-purpose cucumber. It is great for both pickling and fresh eating. It is rarely bitter, even in hot weather. The steady production kept us supplied with cucumbers from late July to frost.
American heirloom, 1880.
Sowing Cucumber Seeds
Sow cucumber seeds outdoors after the last frost date, 1/2" deep. Or start indoors 3 weeks early. Space plants 15" apart in rows spaced 4' apart. Or sow in hills spaced 4' apart. Thin to 3 plants per hill. Full sun.