Much to many people’s surprise it is quite possible to grow watermelon right here in the UK. While growing watermelons can provide a number of challenges to those of us in cooler climates I’m here to discuss how you can succeed. Read on to discover how even in cold old Blighty you can be harvesting … Read more
Watermelon Rosario is one of the most popular varieties of watermelon to grow from seed. While they need warm growing conditions, Watermelon Rosario are capable of producing quite an impressive crop of home-grown watermelons even in temperate areas. Having grown Watermelon Rosario myself for the last few years, yet found information on the internet lacking, … Read more
There can be fewer more powerful tastes of summer than the crisp, sweet, cool flesh of a watermelon. For many of us in cooler climates (like me in the UK) they conjure up images of hot, Mediterranean areas; Spain, perhaps, or Greece. Surely, nobody could grow watermelons in more temperate conditions? As it turn out, … Read more