Those who want to save as much room as possible when growing their cucumbers might want to think about doing so on a trellis. It will be important to start the seeds off in a cold climate, though people who live in warmer climates will still be able to grow them in a trellis by sowing them directly into the soil. You will also want to make certain that the soil is rich; it might be a good idea to add compost just so you can ensure that your cucumbers will grow properly.

It will be important to select the small variety of cucumbers when growing it on a trellis, just so you will be able to avoid them getting pulled off the vine. There can be all kinds of growth problems associated with growing cucumbers on a trellis which is precisely why you will need to select the smaller variety.