Watermelon plant

Learn the cause for the leggy Watermelon Peperomia plant and how to fix it. Make your plant look fuller in no time.

Though our nights are cooling, midday temperatures are still warm. A trellised watermelon, planted on June 23—the summer solstice—still sets and ripens fruit. Midsummer garden plantings will harvest late into autumn.🌿 #gardeningTwitter #garden #gardeners

Each year the National Garden Bureau selects a vegetable, annual and perennial as their pick of the year. So, 2013 is the Year of the Watermelon, as well as the Year of the Gerbera and Year of the Wildflower. Not only are watermelons (Citrullus lanatus) delicious, they are one of the largest edible fruits grown in the U.S. It’s also one of the most useful fruits as every part is edible.

Here's a list of companion plants and which ones you should avoid so that your watermelon can be as happy as possible!

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Find out just how easy it is to learn how to plant watermelons and nurture them so that they grow big, sweet, and juicy by the end of summer.

Taking a bite out of an icebox watermelon will send you into the delicious world of this iconic summer juicy fruit.

You can still plant – and more importantly harvest – vegetables from your garden. Here's how: