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Jed

Frankfort Ohio

Any one want to share some general guide lines for melon soil I know the numbers for pumpkins are not quite the same

10/18/2014 3:14:22 PM

Spence***

Home of happy lil plants

I know I'm all over the place and there is a chance my pH is 8.2


don't judge me :)

10/18/2014 5:09:07 PM

pg3

Lodi, California

I am new to melons but my guess is that melons would like roughly the same nutrients levels and ratios as pumpkins. However, do not quote me on this.

10/18/2014 8:23:14 PM

Bubba Presley

Muddy Waters

yes pretty much the same

10/18/2014 8:25:32 PM

Bubba Presley

Muddy Waters

my ph was 8 when I grew the 260

10/18/2014 8:26:26 PM

Jed

Frankfort Ohio

Thanks mark !

10/18/2014 9:11:33 PM

Bubba Presley

Muddy Waters

I think the most important thing to do is make sure your nitrogen is sufficent while plant is young & vining out.

10/18/2014 10:08:46 PM

croley bend

Williamsburg,KY

Jed, guidelines for melons is about same as pumpkins.

10/19/2014 6:07:57 AM

Spence***

Home of happy lil plants

clarifying... i want 7 ph

10/21/2014 9:42:53 PM

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