There is nothing more useful and delicious in summer than grown melon on your garden. You can grow a sweet and juicy berry not only in the south. In the regions with cool and short summer it is worth landing the early varieties of melon and begin preparation since May month. In regions with warm and long summer, you can still pay attention to the winter varieties.
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The most common early varieties of melons are: Mesh, Emerald, Altai. Many gardeners prefer the Mesh Melon "Kolkhoznitsa", "dessert", "Ukrainian". For unpretentious winter varieties include Zard, Bukhara, Gulyabi-Sarah. Each melon variety is characterized by its special taste and aroma.
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Choose a well-lit place for landing melon on the outdoor ground. It prefers a weakly alkaline or neutral, breathable and moderately humid soil. The plant loves heat, so it is necessary to plant it after heating the soil.
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For rapid ripening, Melon is worth pre-prepared seedlings. Melon seeds are separated into separate containers, a diameter of no more than 10 cm. The temperature is maintained 15-30 ° C. The disembarkation occurs 14 days after the appearance of seedlings with several leaves.
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Before planting, seedlings are watered with warm water. In advance, the wells made on 1 tablespoon of ashes are made and watered with a solution of potassium mangartage. After the well poured with warm water. After a complete absorption of water, seedlings from the pot into the ground are planted. The distance between the wells should be at least 50 cm.
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When growing a melon, you need to water only when dried up the top layer of the soil. Be sure to loosen and feed the weak solution of mineral fertilizers.
When growing it is not worth taking a melon. It is necessary to follow the already ripened fruits and release the plant from them on time, thereby contributing to the rapid ripening of new ones.