How to Grow Your Own Melons

How To:

Easily Grow Exotic Melons

In Your Own Garden!

Amazing little melons that you can easily grow anywhere in the USA. All organic, non gmo, rare, heirloom strains that compliment any garden. Easy to grow, even for beginners, or those will small spaces that demand container gardening.

 

Alacati Melon

 

 

Medium Bespeckled Melon from Turkey, with delicious rich white flesh. 1-2 pound melons when ripe. Vines grow about 8 feet long. Perfect for a backyard garden. Easily grown in hard to grow areas, these even do well in Washington! Start seeds indoors and transplant outside after risk of frost has passed. Water Generously and watch them take off. Harvest when skin begins to turn yellow.

$2.50 per pack of 25 seeds.

You can find them here.

 

 

Banana Melon

 

 

Yellow, banana shaped melons with sweet and spicy salmon colored flesh inside. 5-8 lbs. when ripe. Sow outdoors after risk of frost has passed. Take 90 days to harvest, ready to harvest when melons release a strong banana scent. Big sellers at farmers markers. Small enough to grow in a small planting bed.

$2.50 per pack of 25-50 seeds.

You can find them here.

 

Kajari Melon 

 

 

Copper red, stunningly striped small melon with sweet pale green flesh. Small vines produce tons of 1-2 lb. Melons. Germinate indoors and plant after danger of frost has passed, will be ready to harvest in 90 days, will practically fall off the vine when ready to be plucked. Can easily grow in containers making this a great choice for small garden spaces.

$4.50 per pack of 15 seeds.

You can find them here.

 

 

Mango Melon

 

 

Also Known as a 'vine peach'. Little 3" Melons with fruity white flesh. Great for pickling. Grow on bushes which take off quickly, can easily overpower other plants, so these are a good choice for container gardening, sow outdoors after risk of last frost has passed. beautiful aromatic flowers also grow on bushes accompanying melons.

$2.50 per pack of 25-50 seeds.

You can find them here.

 

Watermelon

 

 

Watermelons generally have trouble growing efficiently in most regions, but these sweet little sugar baby bush melons will grow practically anywhere. Great for small spaces and container gardening, vines only reach 3-4ft with 6 pound melons that reach harvest in just 75 days. They do best in a rich potting soil with full sun and plenty of water. Keep plants moist as they germinate and begin to vine.

$2.50 per pack of 25 seeds.

You can find them here