1550 ⟶ First Mention of Cucumber Cultivation in North America
First mention of cucumber cultivation in North America.Year
-3000
1494
1550
1629
1662
1719
🌻 Sunflower cultivation begins in North America
Sunflowers are first cultivated in North America.⟶

AgricultureSunflowerCultivationNorth AmericaEarly agriculturePre-Columbian

🥒 Cucumber Cultivation in Hispaniola
First record of cucumbers cultivation by the Spanish in Hispaniola, Caribbean islands.⟶

CucumberCaribbeanAgricultureCropsColonial PeriodFood HistoryCultivation


🍉 First Introduction of Watermelons in North America
First introduction of watermelons in North America, in Massachusetts.⟶

WatermelonNorth AmericaColonial AmericaAgricultureIntroductionCrops

🥔 British Royal Society Sponsors Potato Cultivation
The British Royal Society sponsors the cultivation of potatoes.⟶

PotatoAgricultureRoyal SocietyScientific AdvancementFood HistoryCultivation

🥔 Potatoes Introduced in North America
Potatoes first introduced in North America: Scottish-Irish settlers bring them to New Hampshire.⟶

PotatoNorth AmericaIntroductionScottish-IrishAgricultureCrops
