Jack Miller

You can plant watermelons and cantaloupes by giving them plenty of sun, warm soil, and enough space for their vines to sprawl.   These two warm-season melons grow best when you plant them at the right time, in the right spot, and with the right care from seed to harvest.   If you’ve been wondering … Read more

You can plant watermelon transplants successfully by setting them out in warm soil after the last frost date, when the ground has reached at least 70°F.   Watermelon transplants give you a head start on the growing season, especially if your summers are short or you want a faster harvest.   When you plant watermelon … Read more

To plant watermelon seeds outdoors, you need warm soil, plenty of sunshine, and a little patience.   Watermelon seeds can be planted directly outdoors once the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed up to at least 70°F.   If you’ve been wondering how to plant watermelon seeds outdoors the right way, … Read more

You can plant watermelon seeds indoors about 3 to 4 weeks before the last expected frost date in your area.   Starting watermelon seeds indoors gives you a huge head start on the growing season, especially if you live in a cooler climate with a short summer.   If you’ve been wondering how to plant … Read more

You can plant watermelon seeds in the ground by choosing the right spot, preparing the soil, and timing it with warm weather.   It’s not complicated, but watermelon seeds need warmth, sunshine, and moisture to get going.   If you’ve ever wondered how to plant watermelon seeds in the ground the right way, this guide … Read more