Mid-Season Checkin (hexbear.net)

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It's the middle of the {season} in {your hemisphere}.

How are things growing? Or not growing?

Any successes you'd like to share?

Any challenges that have made you learn?

Have you gotten to eat much of what you've grown?

How's it going fellow gardeners?

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[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Melons can be difficult to get all the way to harvest, good luck and good work so far.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Any tips on helping get them fat and juicy?

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

I've gotten some really great cantaloupe before, but I lost about half of them to ants. Otherwise I didn't even do anything special. I suspect that making sure your watering is consistent is going to be the most important thing.

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