The Melon To Plant In Spring For A Juicy Summer Harvest

This popular type of melon takes 70 to 90 days to mature from seed, making spring the ideal time to get started for a summer ...

10 Types Of Cantaloupe You Can Grow In Your Garden For A Delicious Harvest

If you love cantaloupe, you'll be happy to know you can grow it yourself for fresh fruit at home. Here's are some of the common varieties to choose from.
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You must fertilize melons at 2 crucial times – here’s how to get the best fruits as experts reveal the top feeds for these pivotal moments

Melons can reach 4-8 pounds and grow on sprawling vines, so it should come as no surprise that the plants are heavy feeders. It is key to give plants all the nutrients they need, so let's look ...
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Best practices for planting Crenshaw melons, summer’s final treat

Now at the start of fall, with vegetable gardens in decline, we still may be rewarded with a few gems left over from summer, like melons. A number of varieties are late to mature, making now the ...
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Cantaloupe planting underway in Rocky Ford

ROCKY FORD, Colo. — The world's best melons are on their way. Farmers in southeast Colorado have planted this year's crop of cantaloupe and melons. The cantaloupe and melons planted in Rocky Ford are ...