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Cantaloupe (Cucumis melo) is commonly called muskmelon; however, no true cantaloupes are actually grown commercially in the United States. True cantaloupes are rough, warty fruit primarily grown in Europe, but in America “ cantaloupe” has become the generic name of all netted, musk-scented melons. The honeydew melon is another group of melons. Honeydew melons [...]
Cultivation Soil and Site: Choose a well-drained location in full sun. Strawberries are shallow-rooted and grow best in sandy loam soils, which drain well, are well-supplied with humus and have a pH between 6.0 and 6.5. Clay soils drain poorly and [...]
Strawberries can be grown anywhere in South Carolina. They are the first fruit to ripen in the spring and no other small fruit produces berries as soon after planting as strawberries. In proportion to the size of the plant, strawberries are very productive. If 25 [...] |
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