Re: Watermelon (was Cantaloupe)

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• Subject: Re: Watermelon (was Cantaloupe)
• From: S* W* <s*@IX.NETCOM.COM>
• Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 01:35:07 -0400
• In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19970423014736.006cabe4@gecko.uvi.edu>

At 09:47 PM 4/22/97 -0400, you wrote:
>At 07:07 PM 4/22/97 -0400, you wrote:
>>When growing cantaloupes in tomato cages what spacing are you using.
>>Also does anyone know if watermelon can be grown using the sqft method.? If
>>so what spacing? I can't quite trellsing watermelons with pantyhose or
>>anything else for that matter.
>>
>>Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>
>I have *seen* (not done) watermelons grown on wire mesh cages. The cages
>were about 5 or 6 feet high, and the watermelons were of a small-fruited
>variety.
>
>
>Hi
I am thinking about Sugar Baby watermelons supposedly 8lbs. Were the
watermelons you saw grown in that range? Also what was used to trellis
them? Were they tied up like cantaloupes?
TIA
Sandra Walters
Bronx,NY

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