Can I grow cucumbers on the balcony? How to grow cucumbers on the balcony?

1. Cucumber can be planted on the balcony. The sowing time of cucumber on balcony is usually in early spring (1-March), but it can also be planted in summer and autumn (June-August).

2. When planting cucumbers, choose containers with good drainage and ventilation, which can be flowerpots, wooden pots, professional cultivation boxes, foam plastic boxes, etc. At the same time, the depth of plough layer should be about 40 cm, and the soil should be fertile and loose.

3. Only by applying sufficient base fertilizer can cucumber grow better. Sufficient base fertilizer is needed when planting, mainly decomposed organic fertilizer. Fertilization should be combined with watering in the fruiting period, and compound fertilizer can be applied once every 5-7 days.