The Best Melons to Grow in Oregon
West of the Cascades, Oregon’s growing season runs long but never gets very hot.
When to Plant Melons in Ontario
Melons need warm soil and a long frost-free stretch, and Ontario’s mean frost dates put safe transplanting around the last week of May, with harvest…
The Best Melons to Grow in Ontario
Short-season, quick-maturing melon types beat long-season heat lovers in Ontario.
When to Plant Melons in Oklahoma
Melons need warm soil and a long stretch of frost-free heat, so the window in Oklahoma runs from mid-April through early May for direct seeding, once the…
The Best Melons to Grow in Oklahoma
Oklahoma’s frost-free stretch runs roughly 200 to 225 days depending on the year and the station, plenty of time for most melon types to mature.
When to Plant Melons in Ohio
Melons in Ohio go into the ground once the soil has warmed past the frost line, typically between late May and the first week of June across most of the…
The Best Melons to Grow in Ohio
Cantaloupes and other short-season muskmelons are the safe bet across most of Ohio. Icebox-type watermelons come in a close second.
When to Plant Melons in Nunavut
There is no dependable planting calendar for melons in Nunavut, because the territory’s growing season is too short and too cool to bring the fruit to…
The Best Melons to Grow in Nunavut
Nunavut cannot reliably grow any melon type outdoors, and the reason isn’t just the short season.
When to Plant Melons in Nova Scotia
Sow melon seed indoors in early-to-mid April, then move transplants outside only once nights have settled, generally the last week of May into early June.