In article 0HPMd.6918$uc.5156@trnddc09,
Travis wrote:
dps wrote:
Water melons are harder to grow in northern short season areas than
in the south. However, it can be done. I assume you're in the
north. In the north it's necessary to start the melons as early as
possible, or even earlier.

...."start the melons as early as possible, or even earlier"......?

Yeah. Try doing it in the UK. Ordinary melons are borderline in
WARMER parts :-(


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.