Watermelon vine going rogue
You know, gardening is experimenting. Sometimes, you have an idea of the result, sometimes Mother Nature surprises you. We know a watermelon plant needs space to grow and to vine on the ground. We transplanted the watermelon plants (3) in mid-June after the spring broccoli season was over.
In the picture below is a watermelon plant. Yep, one plant with 9 watermelons growing on it! Currently, the plants are covering more than 100 sq feet of space. With the other 2 watermelon plants - each growing only with a single vine - the total is: I don't know for sure but 11 as on August 6th and counting. It looks like the food kitchen down the road will have watermelon for dinner at the end of August...
In the picture below is a watermelon plant. Yep, one plant with 9 watermelons growing on it! Currently, the plants are covering more than 100 sq feet of space. With the other 2 watermelon plants - each growing only with a single vine - the total is: I don't know for sure but 11 as on August 6th and counting. It looks like the food kitchen down the road will have watermelon for dinner at the end of August...
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