Homeliness, Gardening
Nuances of growing berries: when planting watermelons
If you have your own, even a small piece of land, then you can try to grow watermelons. In this case, you do not have to find out with sellers in the market - this is berry or fruit, the main thing is to specify in advance all the nuances concerning the choice of seeds, the time of planting and the way of leaving. Agree, because it is nice to get a ripe juicy berries in your garden, which you will calmly give even to small children. After all, to find now on sale watermelons that would not have been flooded with fertilizers or special means that accelerate growth and maturation is quite difficult.
Before you start working, soak the seeds you have, pre-scalded with hot water in a colander - this will help them "wake up". Then wrap them in wet rags and make sure that they always remain wet. As soon as the seeds germinate (and this usually takes only a couple of days) - proceed to planting. If it turned out that you did not calculate the time when planting watermelons and when the seeds are ready for this, then simply put them in the refrigerator. This will help to significantly slow down the growth and das possibility to wait for the planting terms.
In any case, if you live not in the south, where the hot weather keeps from May to September, then it is better to choose early ripening varieties, which can be harvested after 2, maximum 2.5, months, after the appearance of the first shoots. Of course, in any region there are its terms when planting watermelons, and how to do it, but in the south there are more opportunities for growing different varieties.
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