table of contentsTypes of melonsWatermelons and their subspeciesSugar melons and their subspeciesSugar melons from A - ZMelons are a very popular summer treat, but there are far more varieties than many people know. Most people with a sweet tooth immediately think of watermelon, which when ripe has a full-bodied taste of summer and simply melon. As a hobby gardener, you have many more options to grow and enjoy summer and autumn fruits in your garden. Types of melonsDetermine numerous varietie...
table of contentsGrowing watermelonstimePreferred young plantsSeedsGlasshousePlant watermelonsIn the bedPot plantingGlasshousecareharvesttimeTo harvestThe watermelon plant is grown worldwide in areas where warmth determines the climate. This is due to the origin of Citrullus lanatus, which is located in Africa and where the temperatures are continuously higher. But with the right care instructions and professional tips, sowing watermelons can also succeed in cooler Central Europe. Growing wat...
table of contentsOpen field or green housesortsGrow sugar melonspreparationPlant substratePreferClimbing aidPlanting outcarefertilizationharvestDiseases & pestsSugar melons are not an easy plant to grow. The mere presence of the sun is not enough, it has to burn day after day - from morning to evening. Only then do the spherical fruits come with a really aromatic sweetness. Not that easy in our latitudes. But because we love these fruits so much, we never give up hope. An exceptional summ...
The exotic honeydew melon can also be grown in our garden. We reveal what you have to consider when planting honeydew melons in beds and pots and give important tips on proper care.Honeydew melon comes in many shapes, colors and variations, but they all have one sweet taste in common [Photo: Irondaru/ Shutterstock.com]honeydew melons (Cucumis melo) are among the most coveted refreshments of the summer and have many fans. But the sweet treats don't always have to come from the supermarket - yo...
The popular sugar melon can also be grown here. We show what you should pay attention to when planting and caring for cantaloupe melons.The cantaloupe can bring that feeling of summer and sun into your garden [Photo: Kotcha K/ Shutterstock.com]cantaloupe melons (Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis) belong to the sugar melons. Its sweet, orange flesh is reminiscent of summer, vacation and sun. If you want to bring that feeling of summer to your garden, you can also grow the melon yourself. In our ...
Watermelons can also be grown in this country. But how do you know when they are ripe and what is the best way to store them? Find out here.The large fruits are only harvested from the end of August into autumn [Photo: marypap/ Shutterstock.com]watermelons (Citrullus lanatus) are a refreshing change for many in summer and can be bought in every supermarket. But despite the warm origin, the fruity pumpkin plant (Cucurbitaceae) can also be cultivated in Germany with the right technology. We'll ...
The watermelon is probably the most famous melon. But there are many more delicious ways. We bring light into the darkness of the variety of melons.Melons are very diverse in colour, shape and taste [Photo: margouillat photo/ Shutterstock.com]Melons are among the most popular fruits in summer and their cultivation is enjoying increasing growth in Germany. Whether served in a fruit salad or simply chilled - from watermelon to honeydew melon, the exotic fruit refreshes with a sweet and fruity f...
Did you know that melons can also grow in Germany? In our overview we present the best melon types and varieties for the home garden.Melons come in countless varieties and variations - many of which are well-known in this country and very popular, especially in summer. But which types of melons are there anyway? And how are they divided? The melons, which belong to the cucurbit family (Cucurbitaceae) are divided into two types: watermelons (Citrullus lanatus) with their green to yellow skin a...
It's a real hit in the summer and it's low in calories too. You can find out here which nutritional values make watermelons so healthy.Compared to bananas, watermelons are significantly lower in caloriesWhen the summertime arrives and the temperatures rise, you will finally find them back on the supermarket shelves: watermelons. The large green pumpkin plant, which actually includes the watermelon, is indispensable on hot summer days. Children and adults alike love them and should appreciat...
Melons love warmth. But with a little care, suitable varieties can also grow and thrive in this country. We have expert tips ready for you.With a little care, suitable varieties can also be grown in this country [Photo: tchara/ Shutterstock.com]watermelons (Citrullus lanatus) and cantaloupes (Cucumis melo) are considered sweet refreshments in hot summers and are very popular in Germany. But although the majority is imported from warmer countries, melons can also be grown in our latitudes. The...
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