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How To Grow And Care For Watermelon

There's a watermelon variety for every garden size. Fact checked by Jillian Dara Growing watermelon in the garden requires ...
You probably know that there are both seeded and seedless types of watermelon. You might even know some watermelons have yellow flesh instead of the classic red flesh. But did you know that there are ...
It all began with my interest in the Master Gardener heirloom seed library. Since becoming a Master Gardener in 2019, I had yet to take Master Gardener Phyllis Pugnetti’s seed saving class. This was ...
There's nothing better than taking a bite out of a slice of fresh watermelon once summertime rolls around. But, if you're a big fan of fresh watermelon, you don't have to wait until your nearest ...
If you're a small-space gardener and you thought that growing melons is impossible, think again, because this mini melon ...
Muskmelon (often referred to as cantaloupe) and honeydew are favorite melons in home gardens because they're the sweetest and most flavorful when handpicked at the peak of ripeness. They also love the ...
On a recent foray through the Ueno Marui depachika — one of the sprawling food halls located in Tokyo’s department-store basements — a fancy, chimerical tart caught my eye: It was topped with Arus ...
It’s the time of year to sink your teeth into an ice-cold slice of watermelon on a sweltering late-summer day. At your local East Bay farmers’ market, you’ll discover a dazzling array of melons that ...
Q: What tips would you give for growing sweet cantaloupe? A: “Cantaloupe” has become the generic name of all netted, musk-scented melons. Most varieties require about 90 days to produce fruit, so be ...
Among the country’s best melons are the award-winning, delectable varieties from Dixon. And lucky for you, Dixon farmers bring them fresh by the truckload to Missoula Farmers Market on Saturdays and ...
Is there a ‘secret’ to growing water melons? This is the question one reader asked me recently. The answer is yes. Start with the right variety specific to your growing area. Watermelons come in ...