Growing melons

Melons are a delicious part of every Summer! Here I'll walk you through exactly how to grow melons on your own homestead, or garden or container! Melons originated in Africa and Southwest Asia, and so

Cantaloupe thrives in warm weather and needs a long growing season; great news for desert dwellers. Learn how to grow cantaloupe, and add this tasty fruit to your garden and table. Once cantaloupe is picked, it continues to ripen but does not get any sweeter. When you grow your own cantaloupe you can pick it at the peak of sweetness. It is so good!

Companion plants for melons are plants that support the growth of melons and deter pests from them. There are wonderful growing combinations.

Our guide to growing melons in your garden - Everything you need to know from planting to caring for your melons to harvesting and storing

If you’re growing cantaloupe, you might be worried about space. But growing the melons on a trellis can solve many issues. Learn how now on Gardener’s Path.

Growing watermelons isn’t too difficult. Use helpful tricks like warming the soil with mulch or black plastic and protecting young watermelon plants from cucumber beetles with row covers. Companion planting promotes pollination and pest control. #grow #watermelon #planting

In general, we started our garden this spring not knowing what the heck we were doing. There was a good stretch of my childhood (early elementary – middle school maybe?) where our family had …

Growing cantaloupe and honeydew melons is so rewarding, as they taste much better than their store-bought cousins. Learn the best techniques here.

There is no reason to avoid growing watermelons in your garden, simply plant with one of these great companion plants for watermelons.

Not everybody has a large garden to grow desired vegetables and fruits. In that case, you can grow your favorite plants in pots or containers,…