Beginner Gardening: Watermelon Cracking??, 0 by stephanietx
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Subject: Watermelon Cracking??
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stephanietx wrote: What causes watermelons to crack and is there a way to prevent it or reduce the risks of it happening? We've had a couple of larger Clemson Sweet melons crack and get destroyed by ants and birds in the past couple of weeks. We had rain last Friday night (about 1/2") but not had any significant rain since. The temps are above 100º daily and we water almost every night because of the heat. |