To grow cucumbers in a container, you will need a large container (at least 12 inches in diameter), well-draining soil, cucumber seeds or seedlings, a trellis or stake for support, and regular watering and feeding. Here's a step-by-step guide for growing cucumbers in a container:
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Choose a container with drainage holes at the bottom to prevent waterlogging.
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Fill the container with a high-quality potting mix rich in organic matter.
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Plant cucumber seeds or seedlings about 1 inch deep in the soil.
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Place the container in a location that receives at least 6-8 hours.