Re: Watermelons

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• Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 09:17:02 +0000
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I don't know about watermelons, but "Oklahoma Gardening" did a show
a few years back showing how to trellis cantaloupe by making slings
out of old panty hose to support the fruit.  Seems like it ought to
work for watermelon too if you have a good sturdy trellis.


> I am new to this square foot gardening stuff.
> Has anyone tried growing any of the so-called "icebox watermelons" on a
> trellis? Did it work or are they just too heavy?
> Mel doesn't address watermelons in his book.
> Clark Womack
> Harper, TX
> 110 miles due west of Austin
> zone 8
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Kathleen

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