Description: Duris Cucumber Farm
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- In 1955 Hazel Duris wanted to make pickles and asked her husband Al to help her plant a garden where she might grow cucumbers and other vegetables. As the cucumber vines continued to produce more than Hazel needed, she placed her surplus out on the side of the road in front of the house with a sign that read “ Cucumbers for Sale.” The first patrons stopped and bought their own pickles leaving the money in a coffee can. The next year, Hazel told Al to plant a third of an acre. She earned enough money to c