Cucumbers are scientifically known as Cucumis sativus and belong to the same botanical family as melons (including watermelon and cantaloupe) and squashes (including summer squash, winter squash, zucchini and pumpkin). Commercial production of cucumbers is usually divided into two types.
Some contractors charge a full day minimum even if the job takes less than a day. Manual labor by a landscaping company costs $35 to $70 per man hour. Renting a Bobcat or similar piece of equipment for DIY lawn resloping might cost $175 to $350 per day or more. Additional landscaping services, such as planting, fertilizing, and building terraces, will add to the project cost. Building a small retaining wall cost $750 to $1,500.
In the 1970âs CITES went into effect and the pelts of the Appendix 1 cats became illegal and unobtainable, the price offered to trappers for a Bobcat pelt went from $20.00 to $600.00. This also caused the number of Bobcats killed annually to rise from 10,000 to over 90,000 by the 1980s.