What to plant after cucumbers: it turns out that many summer residents make mistakes in choosing crops
28.11.2024 20:56
Since cucumbers greatly deplete the soil, undemanding crops should be planted after them.
We tell you what you can plant after cucumbers and what you shouldn’t.
What to plant after cucumbers
Ideally, cucumbers should be alternated with green manure crops, for example, legumes.
Also, after cucumbers, beets, potatoes, carrots and celery will grow well.
In addition, you can plant onions and garlic, but you need to add nitrogen fertilizers.
It is strictly forbidden to plant zucchini, squash, pumpkin, watermelon and melon after cucumbers.
Ideal predecessors for cucumbers are legumes, root crops and annual herbs.
For reference
Cucumber is an annual herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Cucumber of the Pumpkin family, a vegetable crop.
