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Default Need a recommendation for a cucumber

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bob > wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:18:59 -0500, Melba's Jammin'
> > magnanimously proffered:
>
> >This bad boy got away from me when I wasn't looking -- it's 10" long and
> >2-1/2" diameter. I haven't cut it to see how seedy it is inside --
> >plenty, I'm guessing.
> >
> >Any swell ideas?

>
> What variety of cucumber? If it's a "telegraph" cucumber then it might
> not be all that seedy.



I don't know the varietal. I think if I had a garden full of them
(more than the one hill I have), it'd be a good pickler. Normally I
pick them when they're about 8" long and about 1-1/4" diameter. This
was, as I said, got away from me -- hiding in the bush.
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