It’s been about a month since we harvested our first winter melon fruit, and the poor fruit had to bear the indignity of being a conversation piece ever since. I wasn’t too concerned as I’d heard somewhere that melons and … Continue reading
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I’ve been very anxiously hovering around the winter melon plant. After harvesting the first monster baby, the plant seemed to be exhausted. It stopped growing new leaves, the vine didn’t get any longer, and the leaves that were still on … Continue reading
If you’ve been waiting for an update on our winter melon fruit, here it is. No, the fruit did not grow as big as its momma – as I understand from Novice Gardener, that was about 2 feet long. Our … Continue reading
We were looking at the growing winter melon fruit – affectionately known as the little monster because of the way it’s growing so rapidly – when we noticed how much the vine had drooped from the weight of the fruit. … Continue reading