Related Lessons. 1  Bond prices, rates and yields. If you buy a new bond and plan to keep it to maturity, changing prices, interest rates, and yields typically do not affect you, unless the bond is called. 2  Risks of fixed income investing.
Cucumber harvesting isnât an exact science. However, cucumbers are generally ripe and ready for harvest anywhere from 50 to 70 days after planting. A cucumber is normally considered ripe when it is bright medium to dark green and firm. You should avoid cucumber harvesting when cucumbers are yellow, puffy, have sunken areas, or wrinkled tips.
This almost hidden cucumber is ready to be harvested. 1  Avoid harvesting when the plants are wet. 2  Avoid harvesting in severe heat and if the plants are wilted. 3  Harvest in the cooler part of the day.  Take care not to damage the plant when you harvest.