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Title: Any advice on growing melons in the G/H?
Post by: Kleftiwallah on June 01, 2011, 13:31:44

My irst attempt at growing (sweetheart) melons in the greenhouse. Being shoehorned in between the tomatoes. Any do's & don'ts ? ??? Cheers, Tony.

Title: Re: Any advice on growing melons in the G/H?
Post by: manicscousers on June 01, 2011, 15:51:25

We grow them in the polytunnel, We plant on a small mound so they don't get neck rot, pollinate by hand and only will allow 3 or 4 per plant, we left 8 on last year and they were small, delicious but small ;D

Title: Re: Any advice on growing melons in the G/H?
Post by: Kleftiwallah on June 02, 2011, 10:51:09

Thanks for the info, I'm looking forward to sinking my teeth into a sweetheart! :-\ Cheers, Tony.

Title: Re: Any advice on growing melons in the G/H?
Post by: chriscross1966 on June 03, 2011, 16:41:56

Hoping that the same works for the water melon sugarbaby......

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