Pick the right variety: Choose compact or dwarf melon types like ‘Sugar Baby’ or ‘Minnesota Midget’ that won’t overwhelm containers or trellises. Set up for success: Use large, well-draining pots with ...

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Grow your own sweet, juicy fruit by starting watermelon seeds indoors or out with this step-by-step guide.

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Is it possible for different pepper varieties to cross-pollinate? Someone I knew had sweet bell peppers planted by jalapeño peppers and the bell peppers were hot like the jalapeño peppers. — Amanda ...

Watermelon is a quintessential summertime fruit, evoking images of warm, sunny afternoons and cookouts with friends and family. You can easily picture its striped, green rind and pink flesh, imagine ...

Dr. Rachel Cocchiaro is a 2010 graduate of North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She received her bachelor’s degree in animal science from North Carolina State University in ...