{"id":53,"count":11,"description":"<h2>Melon seeds: quality for a sweet and abundant harvest<\/h2>\r\nWould you like to harvest fresh, sweet, and aromatic melons straight from your garden? <strong>melon seeds<\/strong> They are the basis for achieving an exceptional harvest, but do you know which ones are the most suitable for your garden? Keep reading and we will explain everything you need to know before choosing watermelon and melon seeds.\r\n<h3 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">Why grow watermelons and melons?<\/h3>\r\nMelon and watermelon are two of the most iconic fruits of summer, ideal for enjoying freshness on the hottest days. Growing them in your garden not only offers you the satisfaction of watching your own fruits grow, but also allows you to ensure exceptional quality and unmatched flavor. What&#039;s more, with the right seeds and proper care, melon and watermelon plants are surprisingly easy to grow, even for beginners.\r\n<h3>Types of melons<\/h3>\r\nBefore buying, think about the type of melon you are interested in growing. Some of the options you can find in our store are:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/product-2\/yellow-melon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Yellow melon<\/strong><\/a>: with a strong texture and cream-colored pulp, good taste, sweet and juicy. It has very good preservation in pots-harvest.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/product-2\/melo-did\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\"Fei\" melon<\/a><\/strong>: sweet, very sugary. Has medium post-harvest preservation; can be eaten until October-November.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/product-2\/melo-calapoto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\"Cal\u00e0pot\" melon<\/strong><\/a>: white paste with medium texture.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>Climate and soil conditions<\/h3>\r\nMelons and watermelons require lots of sun, warm temperatures and well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. In Mallorca and throughout the Mediterranean, conditions are ideal for growing this fruit, but make sure to prepare the soil well before planting.\r\n<h3>How to sow melon seeds?<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>Land preparation<\/strong>: level the soil, add organic compost and make sure it has good drainage.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Sow at the correct depth<\/strong>: plant the seeds about 2-3 cm deep, leaving enough space between each plant so that they can grow freely.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Regular watering<\/strong>: the soil must be moist, but avoid excess water which can cause rot.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"font-600 text-xl font-bold\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\r\n<h3 class=\"font-600 text-lg font-bold\">When should I sow?<\/h3>\r\nSpring is the ideal time, when there is no longer any risk of frost and temperatures begin to rise.\r\n<h3><strong>What is the best variety of melon to grow?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/product-2\/yellow-melon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yellow melon<\/a> It is a variety that adapts very well to the Mediterranean climate.\r\n<h3><strong>How can I tell if my melons are ripe?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nMelons are ripe when they give off a sweet aroma and the skin gives slightly when you gently press it. Buy yours today <strong>melon and watermelon seeds<\/strong> and enjoy a delicious harvest.","link":"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/categoria-producte\/llavors\/estiu\/melo-i-sindria\/","name":"Melon and watermelon seeds","slug":"melon-and-watermelon","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":45,"meta":[],"menu_order":9,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/product_cat"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/45"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/varietatslocals.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?product_cat=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}