Multi-Coloured Watermelon, Spanspek In The Germination Chamber!

in #gardening5 years ago

Hey everyone, have you ever ventured down the Melon cultivation road? Many years ago I grew a Watermelon and it was delicious so decided this year now been Summer why not give it another try and whilst at it try some Spanspek too?

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For all the folks not too sure about a Spanspek another South African Word for Rock Melon more here as per wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantaloupe

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Here I am germinating everything from Watermelons, Spanspek, Ghost and Carolina Reapers, Butternut and more, since I have been germinating my seeds in this germination room the results are astounding and I am really germinating seeds at a very high success rate!

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I have recently planted heirloom multi-coloured mielies (corn) and they are really starting to thrive with my secret mix of Urine fertilizer do check more on that disgusting sounding magic mix here.... https://steemit.com/nature/@craigcryptoking/urine-fertilizer-re-visited-the-results-are-astounding

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Nature truly is cool and growing your own healthy organic vegetables off grid truly is the answer.

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I trust you have an amazing week further.

Cheer$;)

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Did the pee remedy kill the others?
You could rename your blog 'Lonely little Petunia in the Onion Patch' (Hope you get it!)
I gather it is rare - congratulations. Dying to see the end product in about a year's time?

A year haha maybe 2 months with my special mix of goodness.. hehe

aah man, If I had the space I would love to have a garden like that!

Aah man, If I had
The space I would love to have
A garden like that!

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It really is pretty sweet brother I won't lie, nothing beats aquaponics though, I am looking to getting back into that soonest too.. Nice hearing from you again. Cheer$;)

Omg how awesome to have your own spanspek!!!! Damn I have not had it in years!! Would love to see the progress on this. Sadly, I don't have the space or the required levels of sunlight :(

Hehe lucky me... I live on a magic plot with tons of both... Great to see you again x

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