Sow at a depth of approx.
0.47 inches (1.2 cm) and aim for a distance of at least
11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between Cucumber plants. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of
16°C / 61°F.
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Homemade Pickles about 14 days after your last frost date.
Homemade Pickles is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.
Harvest when cucumbers are 1.5 – 5 inches long. Do not let cucumbers get too big!
This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in
late spring.