PhotosRecorded in the Guinness Book of Records?
Israeli grows 118 cm cucumber
The Israeli grower Itzhak Yazdanpana from Petah Tikva (near Tel Aviv) has grown a cucumber 118cm long. The grower hopes that his giant cucumber will be recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. Andrzej Banach form Borgers sent in this photo.
Israeli grows 118 cm cucumber
The Israeli grower Itzhak Yazdanpana from Petah Tikva (near Tel Aviv) has grown a cucumber 118cm long. The grower hopes that his giant cucumber will be recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. Andrzej Banach form Borgers sent in this photo.
Publication date: 7/3/2009
Author: Nichola Watson
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What kind of fertiliser/seed was used to grow this giant. Are the others also larger than normal or is this a one off. Did you eat it. Was it any good?
Yusuf, Karachi, Pakistan
(email) - 7/7/2009 8:10:28 AM
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