1 Harpy Eagles are among the worldâs largest and most powerful eagles. 2  Their rear talons are about 3-4 inches long â the same size as a grizzly bearâs claws!3  Like many other birds of prey, Harpy Eagles continue to bring fresh green twigs and branches to the nest after the chick has hatched. Harpy Eagles are among the worldâs largest and most powerful eagles. 2  Their rear talons are about 3-4 inches long â the same size as a grizzly bearâs claws!
The exact size depends on the use and variety. Pickling fruits may be two to six inches long. Slicing cucumbers are best at six inches and the âburplessâ varieties are best harvested at 1 to 1 Â½ inches in diameter. During the peak of the season, you will be harvesting ripe cucumbers every day or two.
Cucumber Production. If you plant cucumbers to use for pickling, plan on growing 3 to 4 plants per each quart of pickles you want to make. Generally, a healthy pickling cucumber plant produces about 5 pounds of cucumbers per plant.ucumber plants produce long, green slender fruits, and need warm soil to sprout and flower pollination to produce fruit. There are many varieties of cucumbers, including types that work well for slicing and pickling.