Gren JB Watermelon™_A6:
An early maturing hybrid variety. Disease resistant and wet tolerant. Plant has small loose leaves. Produces high quality small sized watermelons ideal for home gardeners. 90 days. Select a sunny, well-drained site for planting. Sow 1" deep outdoors 2-3 weeks after last spring frost. Or start indoors and transplant outdoors when temperature has warmed up significantly.
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How to grow watermelon:
Unlike many other fruits, watermelon do not continue ripen after picked, so growing watermelon at home garden offers special rewards, as you can pick them when they are fully mature. Growing watermelon is not difficult, the important thing is to grow the watermelon varieties that are suitable for your region. Select early muturing varieties will ensure the watermelons will ripe in time before fall frost arrives.
For more information on growing watermelons, check out the following links:
Oregon State University: Watermelon Growing Guide
Ohio State University: Growing Cucumbers and melons in Home Garden
Texas A&M University: Watermelon Q&A