Antioxidants are associated with the prevention of age-related diseases. The beta-carotene found in dried cantaloupe is also important for eye health as it can help prevent cataracts and reduce the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration,...
One bag contains about 12-15 pieces. Store in a cool, dry place. Bulk – up to 6 months. Product of Thailand. Manufactured on shared equipment with peanuts, soybeans, tree nuts, milk, eggs, wheat and whey.
This is a mild fish with a pleasant, light taste and a big flake. Because its flavor is so mild and delicate, don't overwhelm it with anything heavy or spicy. Although tilapia (which you may know as St. Peter's fish) has a slightly firmer texture than...
Musky sweetness makes ‘Aphrodite' the cantaloupe of choice for sublime desserts and breakfast alike. Tender orange flesh of succulent new sweetheart delivers pluperfect melodious honey-sweetness.
10 days, 75-80°F. Start early indoors or direct seed. Resistant to Alternaria, PM and DM. (3 to 5 lbs.) Edisto 47 is finely netted and does well in hot, humid conditions. 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre.
Great for short growing seasons or container gardens! Minnesota Midget melons produces an abundance of early ripening mini melons. The ultimate melon for short-season areas, and the compact plants are ideal for small space or container gardens.
When the weather is frost-free, warm, and settled, transplant 2-3' apart in rows 6' apart or thin to 1 plant/pot or cell with scissors and transplant 18" apart. 4-5 lb., and have an excellent flavor.
Its flavor, combined with its attractive oval fruits and ideal 3-lb. Some melon types, like honeydew, Charentais, canary, Spanish, and Crenshaw are overripe by the time the stem can be tugged from the fruit.
Once you have the vertical support constructed over your melon hill, be sure it is securely zip tied or otherwise wired together.As the vines grow, they should naturally entwine in and around the support.
(True leaves are those that appear after the initial seedling leaves.)when they feel heavy for their size and are easily separated from the vine. Mix in a small amount of an all-purpose, slow-release fertilizer.Plant four or five cantaloupe seeds in the...
10 days, 75-80°F. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (3 1/2 – 5 lbs.) Our Certified Organic Hale's Best Jumbo cantaloupe features oval, ribbed and heavily netted fruits with salmon-orange flesh.
Start early indoors or direct seed. Tolerant to PM Race 2, FW Race 1 and 2 and WMV. 10 days, 75-80°F. Well netted, bright orange and very aromatic. (Eastern Shipper) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre.
Start early indoors or direct seed. 10 days, 75-80°F. Intermediate resistance to PM Race 1 & 2. (4-5 lbs.) Sante F1 Hybrid is a hybrid western shipper with a very long shelf life.
10 days, 75-80°F. Start early indoors or direct seed. Athena's vigorous vines stand up to field stress and its fruit seldom cracks. (5-6 lbs) The Athena F1 Hybrid cantaloupe is an innovative variety whose fruit can stay on the vine to maximize their...
10 days, 75-80°F. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (3 1/2 – 5 lbs.) Hale's Best Jumbo features oval, ribbed and heavily netted fruits with salmon-orange flesh.
(Western Shipper) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. Start early indoors or direct seed. They will not slip from the vine when ripe. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. Skol is also very high yielding.
Therefore, if you're unsure about when to harvest, you can simply check the stem where your melon is attached and see if the cantaloupe comes off. It is easily recognized by the net-like rind and sweet orange color inside.
700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. Trinidad F1 exhibits a golden yellow exterior with a moderate net and a cream to slightly orange flesh color. 10 days, 75-80°F.
Start early indoors or direct seed. Intermediate resistance to PM 1, ZYMV, PRV and FW races 0, 1 and 2. 10 days, 75-80°F. This melon has a vigorous vine and terrific canopy for fruit sunburn protection.
700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. With deep orange flesh and tight cavity, Tasty Sherbet F1 is an excellent melon. 10 days, 75-80°F. (6-7 lbs.) Tasty Sherbet F1 Hybrid Tuscan type melon is defined by its dark green sutures...
10 days, 75-80°F. Start early indoors or direct seed. Tolerant to PM Race 0, 1 and 2, FW Race 0, 1, and 2. (5 lbs.) San Juan PMT F1 Hybrid is an ultra early Ananas variety with a golden yellow exterior with firm net and ivory colored flesh.
10 days, 75-80°F. Start early indoors or direct seed. Tolerant to FW Race 0, 1 and 2 as well as PM Race 1, DM and PV. (6-7 lbs.) Toscana F1 Hybrid is a new Tuscan style hybrid melon with a very tight cavity, green sutures and dark orange, very sweet...
(Tania Type) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. Start early indoors or direct seed. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. Tasty Bites is very productive and features outstanding flavor. 10 days, 75-80°F.
There may also be a crack near the point of attachment and the stem will become brown.Once your cantaloupe is ready to be harvested from the vine, it helps to know how to pick it. In fact, most cantaloupes are ready to be picked once they're fully ripened,...
If you wait until the melon slips from the vine it will be over ripe. Start early indoors or direct seed. 10 days, 75-80°F. Harvest at 3/4 slip when the skin changes from bluish to yellowish/tan and the stem develops a little drying or corking.
Start early indoors or direct seed. 10 days, 75-80°F. Excellent resistance to PM and WMV. (15-20 lbs.) El Gordo F1 Hybrid is a giant Tuscan style melon that can be for juicing or bragging rights for the largest melon.
10 days, 75-80°F. This very tasty melon is a medium distance shipper. Start early indoors or direct seed. Tolerant to Fusarium Wilt Race 1 and Powdery Mildew Race 2. (3-5 lbs.) Gala F1 Hybrid is a Galia type melon that exhibits a fine net over a yellow-green...
