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Growing Media
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Grow
Move watermelons to the greenhouse or, if you don’t have a greenhouse, place them under a protective cloche in the garden for warmth. A minimum temperature of 16°C is recommended for growing on.
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Soil
Watermelon develops a much more robust root system under drier conditions when the roots are forced to explore water deep in the soil.
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SOILLESS
Start seeds and root cuttings using a soilless mix.
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HYDROPONICS
Thrives in a variety of hydroponic systems, including NFT, slab, and media-based systems. Use perlite or mineral wool as the growing medium.
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AEROPONICS
Cuttings will root in aeroponic systems.