{"title":"Honeydew Melon Seeds","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/melons\"\u003eBack to All Melon Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nHoneydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003cbr\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mountain-valley-fruit-seeds","title":"Mountain Valley Fruit Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOpen Pollinated NON-GMO Heirloom \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruit Seed Pack\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best preparation is practice so Mountain Valley Seed Co. has developed the Grow and Store line to get you prepared and growing. Our seeds are specially prepared and dried to their optimum moisture content for storage. Each variety is then individually packaged in a hermetically sealed triple foil package which can be opened and resealed allowing you to both store your seeds and use some immediately. Simply open the package, remove desired seeds, reseal the package and store the rest, all without compromising viability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Grow and Store Fruit Seed Pack contains 10 of the most popular fruit varieties typically grown from seed. This package of fruits will be sure to cure your sweet tooth and provide welcome relief on a hot day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Fruit Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside our resealable container you will find each of the following items in individual resealable mylar package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍈10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/melon-cantaloupe-hales-best-jumbo-seeds\"\u003eCantaloupe Melon\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 353 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍈10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/melon-casaba-golden-beauty-seeds\"\u003eCasaba Melon\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 353 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍈10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/melon-honeydew-green-flesh-seeds\"\u003eHoneydew Melon\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 353 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍈10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/melon-canary-yellow-seeds\"\u003eCanary Melon\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 353 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e🍈10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/melon-crenshaw-crenshaw-seeds\"\u003eCrenshaw Melon\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 265 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍉10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/watermelon-sugar-baby-seeds\"\u003eWatermelon variety 1\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 217 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍉10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/watermelon-crimson-sweet-seeds\"\u003eWatermelon variety 2\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 217 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎃10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/pumpkin-sugar-pie-seeds?variant=39108310792\"\u003ePumpkin variety 1\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 71 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎃10 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/pumpkin-jack-o-lantern-seeds?variant=39105790408\"\u003ePumpkin variety 2\u003c\/a\u003e (approximately 71 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍓50 \u003ca href=\"\/products\/strawberry-berries-galore-hybrid-pink-seeds\"\u003eStrawberry seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📄1 Seed Growing and Saving Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* The strawberry seeds in this collection are hybrid seeds (not heirloom \/ open pollinated) as the true heirloom strawberry options have more cons than pros. As strawberries are perennial in most of the USA (Zones 5 to 9), seed saving from season to season is less important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38909545608,"sku":"16162","price":55.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mountain-valley-fruit-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440326"},{"product_id":"melon-honeydew-orange-flesh-seeds","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Orange Flesh","description":"\u003cp\u003e105 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, heat-tolerant Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Sometimes marketed as 'Honeyloupe,' this variety produces smooth 5 to 6-pound nearly round fruits. The delicious, sweet orange flesh has a small seed cavity. The taste is between honeydew and Crenshaw. It can be shipped at half to full-slip stage. The non-GMO orange flesh honeydew melon seeds produce smooth, cream-colored melons with light orange interiors and a sweet flavor. ~1,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003eHoneydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than a cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow-orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light orange flesh and white skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange Flesh Honeydew has a very sweet, rich flavor, combining the juiciness of honeydew with the sweetness and texture of cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This melon is often eaten fresh on its own, added to fruit salads, blended into smoothies, or paired with savory dishes like prosciutto or cheese. It’s also popular in desserts or as a refreshing snack in hot weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e You can either directly sow the seeds or transplant seedlings after hardening them off. Begin by selecting a sunny location with well-drained, fertile soil. If direct sowing, plant seeds about 0.5 inches deep in the soil after the danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature is at least 70 F. For transplanting, start seeds indoors about 4 weeks before the last frost. Space the seeds or seedlings within rows 24 inches apart, leaving 4-6 feet between rows to accommodate the vine spread. If growing in containers, choose a pot with at least 15-20 gallons and provide a trellis or support for the vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore transplanting seedlings into the garden, hardening them off is crucial by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions. Start by placing the seedlings outside in a sheltered location for a few hours each day, increasing the time over a week. You can train the vines onto a trellis or other support structure if space is limited. Pruning excessive vines can help direct energy to fruit production, though it isn’t always necessary. Remove any damaged or dead leaves to improve airflow around the plant and reduce disease risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatering should be consistent, keeping the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, especially as the fruit develops. Deep watering once a week (or more during hot weather) is ideal, targeting the roots rather than wetting the leaves to prevent diseases. Mulching around the base of the plants is highly recommended to improve water retention and reduce weeds. Use a balanced fertilizer early on, and switch to a high-potassium fertilizer as the fruit begins to set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll know they are ready to harvest when the fruit develops a smooth, waxy skin and changes from a light green to a creamy, pale yellow. The melon should feel slightly soft near the blossom end, and the fruit should easily detach from the vine with gentle pressure. To harvest, carefully cut the melon from the vine using a sharp knife or pruning shears, leaving a short piece of stem attached to the fruit. Handle the melons gently to avoid bruising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Orange Flesh Honeydew is a hybrid variety that combines the smooth rind and juiciness of honeydew melons with the sweet, flavorful flesh of cantaloupes. It was bred to offer a distinct twist on traditional honeydews, giving them the vibrant orange flesh and sweeter taste often associated with cantaloupes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melons are rich in vitamins and nutrients, particularly vitamin C and vitamin A, which support the immune system and promote healthy skin and vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Imagine you show up to a family picnic this summer with a honeydew-looking melon. But then you cut into it, and everyone gasps! It’s orange! What? Then they are all amazed when you tell them you grew it yourself in your garden and it’s a special variety you can’t get in the stores. Now you’ve earned your whole family’s respect, and it’s the talk of the event for the rest of the day. At least, that’s how it goes in my head…\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g  Packet - Approximately 106 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 80,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 400,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3 Gram Packet","offer_id":31919631204467,"sku":"48631","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38921749576,"sku":"32829","price":8.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38921749768,"sku":"32828","price":16.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38921749960,"sku":"32827","price":43.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":31977491169395,"sku":"49426","price":158.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":31977491234931,"sku":"49427","price":624.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/melon-honeydew-orange-flesh-seeds.jpg?v=1762440351"},{"product_id":"melon-honeydew-earli-dew-hybrid-seeds","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Earli-Dew Hybrid","description":"\u003cp\u003e80 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Earli Dew Hybrid Honeydew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, F1 hybrid, heat tolerant, Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to Fusarium wilt. As one of our earliest maturing Honeydew varieties, Earli-Dew is a favorite in northern climates. Many professionals including Utah State University Extension and the Master Gardeners of Greene County (Missouri) recommend this variety for it’s short days to maturity, delicious taste, and high fungal disease resistance. The melons are 6-8 inches round and weigh around 7 pounds. The vines produce plentiful fruits with smooth skin and sweet green flesh. ~1,060 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow-orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in a row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bush, Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid - Ready for harvest around 80-95 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistant to Fusarium Wilt Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarliDew Hybrid Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light green flesh and pale creamy green skin. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarliDew Hybrid Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e sweet, slightly floral, and refreshing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earlidew melons are primarily used for fresh eating. Their sweet, succulent flesh makes them perfect for summer fruit salads, smoothies, and desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Earli Dew Hybrid Honeydew Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo plant Earlidew melons, start by selecting a sunny location with well-drained soil. If you're planting outdoors, wait until the soil temperature reaches at least 70 F, which typically happens after the last frost date in your area. Direct sowing is ideal for warmer climates or after the risk of frost has passed. Sow seeds about 0.5 inch deep, with a spacing of 24 inches between plants and 4-6 feet between rows to allow for the sprawling vines. If starting indoors, sow seeds 3-4 weeks before transplanting. Be sure to harden off seedlings by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions for a week or two before transplanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilize your melon plants with a balanced fertilizer, but be cautious not to overdo nitrogen, as it can lead to lush vine growth at the expense of fruit production. Use a phosphorus-rich fertilizer for better fruit development. Keep the plants well watered as they are not drought tolerant. However, avoid getting water on the leaves regularly as this can lead to fungal issues (even with resistant varieties). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can train the vines on trellises or supports, but be sure to provide a net or sling to support the heavy fruit. Pruning is generally not necessary, but you can pinch off the tips of the vines once a few fruits have set to encourage the plant to focus energy on ripening the melons rather than producing more foliage or flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Earli-Dew Hybrid Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe melons are ready to harvest when they turn from a greenish color to a much for creamy white pale green. The melon's surface should feel slightly waxy, and the fruit should detach easily from the vine with a gentle tug. To harvest, gently cut or twist the fruit off the vine, being careful not to damage the vine or surrounding plants. Use a sharp knife or pruners if the fruit does not come off easily. Store harvested melons in a cool, dry place or refrigerate them if you plan to store them for more than a few days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout EarliDew Hybrid Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis melon was specifically bred to thrive in hot, sunny conditions while providing a delicious, sweet taste that rivals other honeydews. Its early maturity means you get melons faster, making it a favorite for gardeners who want to enjoy the fruits of their labor earlier in the season or in shorter growing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarlidew melons are rich in vitamin C, which supports immune health, and contain good amounts of vitamin A for skin and eye health. They are low in calories and high in hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"EarliDew is perfect for gardeners with long growing seasons who want to pair it with another, late maturing variety so they have can fresh melon all summer long. It is also ideal ideal for gardens in colder climates with shorter growing seasons. It can produce a fruit in less than 3 months while other honeydew melons take 3-5 months.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO EarliDew Hybrid Honeydew Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Hybrid Seeds","offers":[{"title":"10 Seeds","offer_id":32142434369651,"sku":"49783","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds","offer_id":39021043400,"sku":"32702","price":27.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Sees","offer_id":39021043464,"sku":"19111","price":116.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/melon-honeydew-earli-dew-hybrid-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1759441171"},{"product_id":"melon-honeydew-green-flesh-seeds","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Green Flesh","description":"\u003cp\u003e105 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Green Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, heat-tolerant Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. This honeydew melon has deep green ultra-sweet flesh. It is an excellent shipper with a hard, creamy yellow rind. This melon is often called \"Green Honeydew\" or \"Green-Fleshed Honeydew.\" Other names include “Winter Melon” because of its long shelf life. ~1,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003eHoneydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Flesh Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flesh inside is a pale to rich green, while the outer skin (rind) is smooth and light green to pale yellow when ripe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Flesh Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flavor of the green-fleshed honeydew is typically described as sweet, refreshing, and subtly floral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh, in fruit salads, smoothies, or as a refreshing snack. It can also be used in desserts, salsas, and chilled soups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Green Flesh Honeydew Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf growing in zones six or below, start the seeds indoors ahead of time. Plant them 0.5 inches deep in a well-draining seed starting mix such as coco coir. Ensure they receive ample light, warmth, and water throughout their indoor life. Then, harden the seedlings off, gradually getting them used to outdoor conditions over 1-2 weeks. For zones seven and above, you can directly plant the seeds out in the garden once soil temperature consistently reaches 70 F. Plant them 0.5 inches deep. When planting the seeds or seedlings in the garden, space them about 24 inches apart in rows 4-6 feet apart. They can be spaced closer together if pruning and trellising practices are employed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneydew melons are heavy feeders, so prepare the soil by mixing in well-rotted compost or a balanced fertilizer (such as 10-10-10) before planting. Throughout the growing season, side-dress the plants with compost or fertilizer every 3-4 weeks. When the plants begin to flower, switch to a fertilizer higher in potassium and phosphorus to encourage fruiting. Water deeply once a week, aiming to moisten the soil to a depth of 6 inches. Adjust this based on local rainfall. Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Avoid overhead watering, as wet leaves can promote diseases like powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor container growing, select a pot at least 24 inches wide and deep and that contains at minimum 5 gallons of soil. Note that container-grown plants typically need more frequent irrigation and fertilization. If you are short on space or prefer vertical gardening, honeydew melons can be trained to grow up a trellis. If growing on a trellis, use soft ties to support the vines and provide slings or nets to cradle the developing fruits to prevent them from pulling the vines down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Green Flesh Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best indication of ripeness is the change in the outer skin color, which turns from green to a pale yellow creamy color. The melon should also feel slightly softer at the blossom end (opposite the stem), and you may notice a subtle sweet fragrance. To harvest, use a sharp knife or pruning shears to cut the melon from the vine, leaving a small piece of the stem attached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Green Flesh Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Green flesh honeydew melons are known for their excellent shelf life. The fruit can be stored for up to several weeks without losing flavor or texture, making it a great option for home gardeners who want fruit that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike some other melons, honeydew has a smooth, waxy outer skin, typically a pale yellow to light green in color when fully ripe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneydew melons are thought to have originated in the Middle East and North Africa. They were introduced to Europe, particularly France, where they were highly valued and bred into the varieties we enjoy today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneydew melons are low in calories and high in water content, making them an excellent hydrating fruit. They are also a good source of vitamins C and B6, as well as potassium and fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Green flesh honeydew melons are most commonly used for fresh eating. However, they can also be paired with salty foods like prosciutto for a sweet-and-savory dish.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGreen Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 g - Wholesale - Approximately 176 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 1,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 4,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 16,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 80,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 400,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Green Flesh Honeydew Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"5g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":39021045192,"sku":"18625","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":39021044936,"sku":"32745","price":7.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":39021045000,"sku":"32744","price":14.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":39021045064,"sku":"32742","price":37.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":39021045128,"sku":"32743","price":132.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":31977491464307,"sku":"49429","price":519.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/melon-honeydew-green-flesh-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440473"},{"product_id":"organic-green-flesh-melon-seeds","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Green Flesh (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e105 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic Green Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, heat-tolerant Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. This honeydew melon has deep green ultra-sweet flesh. It is an excellent shipper with a hard, creamy yellow rind. This melon is often called \"Green Honeydew\" or \"Green-Fleshed Honeydew.\" Other names include “Winter Melon” because of its long shelf life. These organic seeds were harvested from purely organic-grown melons. ~1,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003eHoneydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Flesh Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flesh inside is a pale to rich green, while the outer skin (rind) is smooth and light green to pale yellow when ripe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Flesh Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flavor of the green-fleshed honeydew is typically described as sweet, refreshing, and subtly floral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh, in fruit salads, smoothies, or as a refreshing snack. It can also be used in desserts, salsas, and chilled soups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Green Flesh Organic Honeydew Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf growing in zones six or below, start the seeds indoors ahead of time. Plant them 0.5 inches deep in a well-draining organic seed starting mix such as coco coir. Ensure they receive ample light, warmth, and water throughout their indoor life. Then, harden the seedlings off, gradually getting them used to outdoor conditions over 1-2 weeks. For zones seven and above, you can directly plant the seeds in the garden once soil temperature consistently reaches 70 F. Plant them 0.5 inches deep. When planting the seeds or seedlings in the garden, space them about 24 inches apart in rows 4-6 feet apart. They can be spaced closer together if pruning and trellising practices are employed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneydew melons are heavy feeders, so prepare the soil by mixing in well-rotted compost or a balanced organic fertilizer before planting. Throughout the growing season, side-dress the plants with compost or fertilizer every 3-4 weeks. When the plants begin to flower, switch to an organic fertilizer higher in potassium and phosphorus to encourage fruiting. Water deeply once a week, aiming to moisten the soil to a depth of about 6 inches. Adjust this based on local rainfall. Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Avoid overhead watering, as wet leaves can promote diseases like powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor container growing, select a pot at least 24 inches wide and deep with at least 5 gallons of soil. Note that container-grown plants typically need more frequent irrigation and fertilization. If you are short on space or prefer vertical gardening, honeydew melons can be trained to grow up a trellis. If growing on a trellis, use soft ties to support the vines and provide slings or nets to cradle the developing fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Green Flesh Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best indication of ripeness is the change in the outer skin color, which turns from green to a pale yellow creamy color. The melon should also feel slightly softer at the blossom end, and you may notice a subtle, sweet fragrance. To harvest, use a sharp knife or pruning shears to cut the melon from the vine, leaving a small piece of the stem attached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Green Flesh Organic Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Green flesh honeydew melons are known for their excellent shelf life. The fruit can be stored for up to several weeks without losing flavor or texture, making it a great option for home gardeners who want fruit that lasts into winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike some other melons, honeydew has a smooth, waxy outer skin, typically a pale yellow to light green in color when fully ripe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneydew melons are thought to have originated in the Middle East and North Africa. They were introduced to Europe, particularly France, where they were highly valued and bred into the varieties we enjoy today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneydew melons are low in calories and high in water content. They are also a good source of vitamins C and B6, as well as potassium and fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"When it comes to organic gardening, the best pest or disease management program is one heavy on prevention! Do all you can to prevent a problem because it is quite difficult to get rid of a disease or pest infestation with organic methods.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Green Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g - Wholesale - Approximately 30 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 1,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 4,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 16,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Green Flesh Honeydew Organic Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 g","offer_id":39391400362099,"sku":"45761","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 OZ","offer_id":39391400394867,"sku":"45763","price":9.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39391400427635,"sku":"45764","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 LB","offer_id":39391400460403,"sku":"45762","price":63.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/organic-green-flesh-melon-seeds-Comp.jpg?v=1762445459"},{"product_id":"organic-honey-dew-orange-flesh-melon","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Orange Flesh (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e105 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, organic, open-pollinated, heirloom, heat-tolerant Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Sometimes marketed as 'Honeyloupe,' this variety produces smooth 5 to 6-pound nearly round fruits. The delicious, sweet orange flesh has a small seed cavity. The taste is between honeydew and Crenshaw. It can be shipped at half to full-slip stage. The non-GMO orange flesh honeydew melon seeds produce smooth, cream-colored melons with light orange interiors and a sweet flavor. ~1000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003eHoneydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than a cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow-orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light orange flesh and white skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange Flesh Honeydew has a very sweet, rich flavor, combining the juiciness of honeydew with the sweetness and texture of cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This melon is often eaten fresh on its own, added to fruit salads, blended into smoothies, or paired with savory dishes like prosciutto or cheese. It’s also popular in desserts or as a refreshing snack in hot weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Orange Flesh Honeydew Organic Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e You can either directly sow the seeds or transplant seedlings after hardening them off. Begin by selecting a sunny location with well-drained, fertile soil. If direct sowing, plant seeds about 0.5 inches deep in the soil after the danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature is at least 70 F. Seeds grow best in soil amended with compost. For transplanting, start seeds indoors about 4 weeks before the last frost. Space the seeds or seedlings within rows 24 inches apart, leaving 4-6 feet between rows to accommodate the vine spread. If growing in containers, choose a pot with at least 15-20 gallons and provide a trellis or support for the vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore transplanting seedlings into the garden, hardening them off is crucial by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions. Start by placing the seedlings outside in a sheltered location for a few hours each day, increasing the time over a week. You can train the vines onto a trellis or other support structure if space is limited. Pruning excessive vines can help direct energy to fruit production, though it isn’t always necessary. Remove any damaged or dead leaves to improve airflow around the plant and reduce disease risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatering should be consistent, keeping the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, especially as the fruit develops. Deep watering once a week (or more during hot weather) is ideal; water the base of the plants and avoid getting the leaves wet to minimize disease risk. Mulching around the base of the plants is highly recommended to improve water retention and reduce weeds. Use a balanced organic fertilizer early on, like worm castings, and switch to an organic high-potassium fertilizer as the fruit begins to set. Or enrich the soil with compost before planting and then side dress 2-3 times throughout the season with compost or compost tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll know they are ready to harvest when the fruit develops a smooth, waxy skin and changes from a light green to a creamy, pale yellow. The melon should feel slightly soft near the blossom end, and the fruit should easily detach from the vine with gentle pressure. To harvest, carefully cut the melon from the vine using a sharp knife or pruning shears, leaving a short stem attached to the fruit. Handle the melons gently to avoid bruising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Orange Flesh Honeydew is a hybrid variety that combines the smooth rind and juiciness of honeydew melons with the sweet, flavorful flesh of cantaloupes. It was bred to offer a distinct twist on traditional honeydews, giving them the vibrant orange flesh and sweeter taste often associated with cantaloupes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melons can be successfully grown in zones 4-11, but they particularly love the warmth of zones 8-10. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Organic gardening can be frustrating when it goes wrong or rewarding when it works out. Prevention is the best medicine when it comes to plant problems.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g Packet - Approximately 35 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 1000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 4,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 16,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Orange Flesh Honeydew Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 g Packet","offer_id":39391401246835,"sku":"45765","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 OZ","offer_id":39391401279603,"sku":"45767","price":9.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39391401312371,"sku":"45768","price":19.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 LB","offer_id":39391401345139,"sku":"45766","price":52.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/organic-honey-dew-orange-flesh-melon-Comp.jpg?v=1758769158"},{"product_id":"tam-dew-melon-seeds","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Tam Dew","description":"\u003cp\u003e100 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Tam Dew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, heat tolerant, Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to Downy and Powdery Mildew. This variety of honeydew matures at about 5 pounds with gorgeous green flesh and ivory skin. Tam Dew is a great shipper that can store for multiple weeks after harvest. The Texas Cooaperative Extension at Texas A\u0026amp;M recommends this variety specifically for growing in Texas. Tam Dew Melons are a fantastic variety, especially for those who love sweet, juicy, and fragrant honeydew melons.  ~980 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistant to Downy and Powdery Mildew. Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTam Dew Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green flesh and white skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTam Dew Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flavor is intensely sweet and honey-like, with a pleasant aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh rating, smoothies, sorbets, chilled soups, breakfasts, snacks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tam Dew Honeydew Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by planting Tam Dew melon seeds outdoors once the soil has warmed to at least 65 F, typically 2-4 weeks after the last frost date. If you live in a colder region, start the seeds indoors 2-6 weeks before the last frost and harden them off before transplanting. To direct sow, plant seeds at a depth of about 0.5 inches deep. Before planting, amend the soil with plenty of compost or well-rotted manure to ensure rich, fertile conditions. If you're using the hill planting method, create small mounds of soil (hills) about 12-24 inches in diameter, and plant 3-5 seeds in each hill, spaced evenly apart. Once seedlings emerge and have a few true leaves, thin to the strongest 2-3 plants per hill. For row planting, space seeds 24 inches apart within the row and space rows 4-6 feet apart to allow for vine growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGradually expose the seedlings to outdoor conditions over the course of 7-10 days before transplanting into the garden to reduce transplant shock. Good companion plants for melons include basil, marigolds, radishes, and nasturtiums. Provide about 1-2 inches of water per week, aiming to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Use drip irrigation or soaker hoses to keep water off the foliage. A balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) can be used when the plants are young. Once flowering begins, switch to a low-nitrogen fertilizer that’s higher in phosphorus (5-10-10) and potassium to encourage fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular weeding is important, but take care not to disturb the shallow roots. Mulching around the base of the plants can help retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and prevent weed growth. Fertilize every 3-4 weeks with a balanced or fruit-specific fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Tam Dew Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll know the melons are ready to harvest when the skin turns from green to pale yellow or creamy white, and the fruit emits a sweet, fragrant aroma. The tendrils closest to the fruit will also dry out and turn brown when the fruit is nearing ripeness. Additionally, the melon will feel slightly soft at the blossom end when pressed gently. To harvest, use a sharp knife or pruning shears to cut the melon from the vine, leaving about 1-2 inches of stem attached to prevent rot. Avoid pulling or twisting the melon off the vine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Tam Dew Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTam Dew melons were developed by Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University (TAMU), hence the “Tam” in the name. This variety was specifically bred for its ability to thrive in hot climates, making it a favorite among growers in the Southern United States, particularly in Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTam Dew melons have a relatively long shelf life when stored in a cool place, making them a great option for home growers who want fresh fruit late into autumn or winter as well as market growers who need to transport them without worrying about damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTam Dew is often eaten like any other honeydew would be. It is also often chosen for gourmet eating due to it’s idyllic flavor and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"When honeydew is in season I try to always have a melon cubed up and ready to eat in my fridge. It seems to be the perfect after meal treat or breakfast accompaniment.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTam Dew Honeydew Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g - Wholesale - Approximately 35 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 980 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 3,920 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 15,680 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 78,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Tam Dew Honeydew Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 g Packet","offer_id":39391417827443,"sku":"43729","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 OZ","offer_id":39391417860211,"sku":"43731","price":7.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39391417892979,"sku":"43732","price":14.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 LB","offer_id":39391417925747,"sku":"43730","price":40.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 LB","offer_id":39391417958515,"sku":"43733","price":147.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tam-dew-melon-seeds-Comp.jpg?v=1755793383"},{"product_id":"melon-seeds-bodacious-f1","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Bodacious Hybrid","description":"\u003cp\u003e100 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, F1 hybrid, heat-tolerant Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. This ivory-skinned honeydew has classic green flesh that is sweet and firm. The vines are vigorous, and the leaves are large, which prevents the sunburn of the fruits. The Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew stands out due to its exceptional sweetness, early maturity, and uniform size. It is highly sought after because of its smooth, creamy texture and excellent shelf life.  ~900 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72-84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72-84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy yellow outerskin and pale greenish yellow inner flesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flesh is very sweet with a delicate, mildly floral flavor that is quintessential honeydew. Bodacious Hybrid is known for having a higher sugar content than standard varieties, making it extra flavorful.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for fresh eating, in fruit salads, smoothies, or chilled on its own as a refreshing snack. It can also be used in desserts, like sorbets or as a garnish in drinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant honeydew melons in a warm, sunny location with well-drained, fertile soil. This melon thrives in full sunlight and grows best when the soil temperature is consistently above 70 F. If you live in a cooler climate, you may want to start seeds indoors about a month before your last frost date. When direct sowing, wait until all danger of frost has passed and the soil is sufficiently warm. If you started seeds indoors, remember to harden off the seedlings before transplanting. Gradually expose the young plants to outdoor conditions over a week or so to avoid transplant shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow the seeds about 0.5 inches deep directly into the soil or starting pots. When direct sowing, plant 2-3 seeds per hill, with each hill spaced about 3-4 feet apart. Once the seedlings emerge, thin them to the strongest one or two plants per hill. Proper spacing is crucial because honeydew vines will sprawl, requiring plenty of room to spread out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by using an even fertilizer such as 10-10-10. Then, during fruiting and flowering, switch to a low nitrogen and high phosphorus and potassium option such as 5-10-10. Melons require consistent moisture, especially during fruit set and growth. Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, as too much water can lead to root rot. Water the plants at the base to avoid wetting the leaves. If you choose to support the vines on a trellis or other structure, make sure to provide slings or netting for the developing fruit to avoid strain on the stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe melon’s skin will turn from a greenish color to a creamy yellow, and the blossom end (opposite the stem) will feel slightly soft when gently pressed. You should also notice a sweet, fragrant aroma when the melon is ripe. Another clue is to check the tendril closest to the fruit’s stem; if it has dried up and turned brown, the fruit is likely ripe. Use a sharp knife or pruners to cut the melon from the vine, leaving about 1-2 inches of stem attached. Avoid pulling or twisting the fruit off the vine, as this can damage the plant and nearby developing fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melons typically weigh around 5-6 pounds. Many gardeners and commercial growers consider this to be the perfect size for sale and home consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other melons, Bodacious Hybrid honeydew is low in calories but rich in vitamins and nutrients. It is particularly high in vitamin C, which supports immune health, and vitamin B6, which helps with brain development and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBodacious Hybrid shows good resistance to common diseases such as powdery mildew. Resistance to other pests like aphids or cucumber beetles depends on good garden practices, though it's not specifically bred for extreme pest resistance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I used to think that I didn’t like honeydew. Then, one summer, I visited my aunt in Virginia. She cut up a perfectly ripe honeydew melon and served it to us as it. It changed my life! I guess I had never had a perfectly ripe one before.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g - Wholesale - Approximately 80 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 3,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 14,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Hybrid Seeds","offers":[{"title":"3 g Packet","offer_id":39456130072691,"sku":"52637","price":5.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":39456130105459,"sku":"52638","price":34.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39456130138227,"sku":"52639","price":99.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":39456130170995,"sku":"52640","price":314.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/melon-seeds-bodacious-f1-Comp.jpg?v=1758133294"},{"product_id":"melon-seeds-extravagant-f1","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Extravagant Hybrid","description":"\u003cp\u003e100 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Extravagant Hybrid Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, F1 hybrid, heat-tolerant honeydew cantaloupe Melon. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to Fusarium Wilt (Race 2). The Extravagant Hybrid melon is a hybrid variety that combines characteristics of both cantaloupe and honeydew melons. It features a cream-colored rind with minimal netting and boasts thick, crisp orange flesh that delivers a sweet flavor. These melons are known for their vigorous growth and disease resistance, making them a popular choice among gardeners. ~900 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cantaloupe - Cantaloupe is a muskmelon with a scaly or 'netted' outer rind, and sweet flesh that is most commonly orange, but can also be yellow or green. The flavor can only be described as 'cantaloupe', while the odor is slightly musky. Honeydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistant to Fusarium Wilt (Race 2). Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtravagant Hybrid Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy yellow outerskin and pale orange inner flesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtravagant Hybrid Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The melon has a sweet, juicy, and aromatic flavor, similar to cantaloupe but with a distinct crispness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e The fruit is ideal for fresh eating—it’s commonly enjoyed in fruit salads, smoothies, or as a refreshing snack. Its high sugar content makes it especially popular in summer recipes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Extravagant Hybrid Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo begin, the Extravagant Hybrid melon seeds should be sown at a depth of 0.5 inches into well-draining soil. You can start the seeds indoors about 2 to 4 weeks before the last frost date or direct sow them outside after the danger of frost has passed and when the soil has warmed to at least 70 F. If direct sowing, space the seeds about 24 inches apart in rows that are spaced 4-6 feet apart, as the vines need plenty of room to spread. Good companion plants for melons include corn, marigolds, and radishes. Corn can provide some wind protection, while marigolds help deter pests like nematodes, and radishes can help prevent squash beetles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you started your seeds indoors, harden them off before transplanting by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions over a period of about 7-10 days. Start by placing them outside for a few hours a day and slowly increase the exposure to full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelons require consistent, deep watering, especially during flowering and fruit development. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged, watering deeply about 1 to 2 inches per week. Be cautious of overhead watering as it can encourage mildew. Drip irrigation is ideal to prevent water from sitting on the leaves. Before planting, enrich the soil with compost or a balanced fertilizer to encourage healthy growth. Once the plants are established and start to flower, you can switch to a fertilizer that’s higher in potassium and phosphorus to promote fruiting. Avoid too much nitrogen after the initial growth phase, as this can lead to excessive leafy growth at the expense of fruit development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Extravagant Hybrid Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll know the melons are ready to harvest when the rind turns creamy yellow, and the fruit easily separates from the vine with a slight tug. Additionally, the fruit should have a strong, sweet aroma. The skin may also develop a slightly waxy feel, and the stem will start to crack or slip easily from the fruit. Harvest the melon by gently twisting it off the vine or using garden shears to cut the stem close to the fruit. Avoid pulling the fruit. Store melons in a cool, dry place, but they are best enjoyed fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Extravagant Hybrid Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Extravagant Hybrid melon is a relatively new variety, bred specifically for its exceptional sweetness, disease resistance, and high yields. It is the result of a hybrid cross between a honeydew and a cantaloupe and possesses the best attributes of both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other melons, Extravagant Hybrid is low in calories but rich in vitamins and nutrients. It is particularly high in vitamin C and vitamin B6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this melon truly special is its superior taste and firm, crisp texture, setting it apart from traditional melons like cantaloupes or honeydew. It’s ideal for fresh consumption, whether eaten on its own, sliced into salads, or blended into smoothies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The pursuit of the perfect melon is quickly becoming mainstream. It is already popular in French, Korean, and Japanese culture, but the rest of the world is soon to follow.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExtravagant Hybrid Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g - Wholesale - Approximately 80 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 3,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 14,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Extravagant Hybrid Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Hybrid Seeds","offers":[{"title":"3 g Packet","offer_id":39456130498675,"sku":"52649","price":5.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":39456130531443,"sku":"52650","price":34.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39456130564211,"sku":"52651","price":99.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":39456130596979,"sku":"52652","price":314.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/melon-seeds-extravagant-f1-comp.jpg?v=1757540561"},{"product_id":"melon-seeds-fabulous-f1","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Fabulous Hybrid","description":"\u003cp\u003e100 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Fabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, F1 hybrid, heat-tolerant Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. The vigorous, disease-resistant vines of the Fabulous Hybrid plant produce perfectly oval, pale green honeydew fruit with bright green flesh. This variety is relatively early maturing for a honeydew. The vines can be staked or trellised to save garden space. The firm, sweet flesh has a remarkably high sugar content and holds well to storing and shipping. It's a low-maintenance yet rewarding option for melon lovers. ~900 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late - Ready for harvest around 100-120 days or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pale greenish yellow outer rind encases a charming green interior typical of honeydew melons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The fruit has a rich, sweet, and juicy flavor with a smooth texture. It’s renowned for its intensely sweet and aromatic taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eat it fresh, in fruit salads, smoothies, or as a dessert ingredient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Fabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can direct sow seeds after the last frost date when the soil has warmed to at least 70 F. For colder climates, start seeds indoors about a month before the last frost. Sow the seeds 0.5 inches deep in well-draining soil or seed-starting mix. Space the plants 24 inches apart in rows spaced 4-6 feet apart, ensuring they have enough room to spread. If growing in a container, select a pot at least 24 inches deep and wide. Raised beds, garden plots, and greenhouses are also suitable growing locations. If growing in smaller spaces, use a sturdy trellis to save space and allow the vines to climb vertically. When transplanting seedlings started indoors, harden them off by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions over a week to acclimate them to sunlight and wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelons prefer rich, well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter. Aim for a pH of 6.0-6.5. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer, such as a 10-10-10 formula, when planting. Continue fertilizing every 2-4 weeks during the growing season, especially after fruit set, with a fertilizer higher in phosphorus and potassium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular, deep watering is important, particularly during dry periods. Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot or cracking of the fruit. Reduce watering once the fruits start to ripen. Prune side shoots to direct energy to the main vine and ensure larger fruit development. Regularly remove any dead or diseased leaves. Good companions include corn, radishes, and beans, which can help provide natural pest protection or improve soil conditions. Avoid planting melons near potatoes, which can attract harmful pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Fabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll know Fabulous Hybrid melons are ready to harvest when the fruits emit a strong, sweet fragrance, and the stem starts to crack where it meets the fruit. The rind will turn from green to a creamy yellow. Use garden shears or a knife to cut the melon from the vine, leaving a small section of the stem attached. Avoid pulling the melon off by hand, as this can damage the plant and neighboring fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Fabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the Fabulous Hybrid Melon is generally considered disease-resistant, detailed information on its specific disease resistances is not readily available. If you grow it, leave a review about how it did for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybrids tend to perform better than non-hybrid varieties regarding disease resistance, fruit uniformity, and growth consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGardeners choose Fabulous Hybrid melons for their outstanding flavor and reliable performance. The variety produces fruit that is exceptionally sweet, making it ideal for fresh consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Homegrown honeydew melon picked and eaten at its peak ripeness is hard to beat. The sweetness and texture together are incredibly refreshing. You will not be able to eat the kind from the grocery store again!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g - Wholesale - Approximately 80 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 3,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 14,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Fabulous Hybrid Honeydew Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Hybrid Seeds","offers":[{"title":"3 g Packet","offer_id":39456130695283,"sku":"52655","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":39456130728051,"sku":"52656","price":34.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39456130760819,"sku":"52657","price":99.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":39456130793587,"sku":"52658","price":314.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/melon-seeds-fabulous-f1-comp.jpg?v=1757519151"},{"product_id":"melon-seeds-golden-honeymoon","title":"Melon Seeds - Honeydew - Golden Honeymoon","description":"\u003cp\u003e92 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e. Golden Honeymoon Melon Seeds. A non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, heat-tolerant Honeydew Melon. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to sunburn. This smaller honeydew melon is ripe two weeks earlier than regular Honeydew varieties. Golden Honeymoon melons are a rare heirloom variety known for their exceptional flavor and smooth texture. Unlike green-fleshed honeydews, the flesh inside this melon is a creamy white to pale green. They are a stunning addition to any garden, producing beautiful golden fruits that are a treat for the eyes and the taste buds. ~1,100 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 92\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5-1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow 1-2 weeks after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Melons may be started indoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost date. Wait to transplant them outdoors until at least 1 week after your last frost date as melons grow best with warm soil. Avoid leaving them in seed starting containers for long as melons are sensitive to transplanting. Harden off to reduce the effects of transplant shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons require insects, such as bees, for successful pollination. As monoecious plants they produce separate male and female flowers on the same plant. This means that not every flower will develop into fruit. We recommend growing an assortment of flowers near or throughout your garden to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeydew - Honeydew is a melon with a smooth rind and flesh that has a higher water content than a cantaloupe. The sweet flesh is most commonly green but can also be yellow-orange or very pale with a green or yellow tone. Honeydew lacks the musky odor of Cantaloupe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches in row or 2-3 plants per hill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48-72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprawled, Trailing Vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid - Ready for harvest around 80-95 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melons prefer warm, well-draining but moist, nutrient-rich, loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-90 F). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistant to sunburn. Generally, melons are commonly susceptible to pest damage by aphids, cucumber beetles, squash bugs, cutworms, white flies, and melon worms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Melons are also susceptible to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Fusarium Wilt, Anthracnose, and Bacterial Wilt. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Honeymoon Melon Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light green flesh and golden-yellow rind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Honeymoon Melon Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique flavor that’s not too sweet. It is described as mild flavored.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelon Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s mainly used for fresh eating in fruit salads, smoothies, or simply sliced on its own. It can also be a refreshing ingredient in summer desserts or chilled soups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Golden Honeymoon Melon in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sowing is typically recommended, as melons don’t like their roots disturbed, but you can start seeds indoors if needed. For direct sowing, plant seeds once the soil has warmed to at least 70 F, and all danger of frost has passed. Sow seeds at a depth of about 0.5 inch. Space the seeds 18-24 inches apart within rows, and space rows 4-6 feet apart to allow for the vines to sprawl. If transplanting, start seeds indoors about 2-4 weeks before the last frost and harden off seedlings by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions for about a week before planting them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor hill planting Golden Honeymoon Honeydew Melons, create small mounds or \"hills\" about 3-4 feet apart. This method helps with drainage and gives the plants a warmer soil environment, which melons love. On each hill, plant 4-6 seeds spaced evenly around the top, about 0.5 inches deep. Once the seedlings emerge, thin them to the 2-3 strongest plants per hill to ensure they have enough space to thrive. Hills are especially useful if you have heavy or clay soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting and side-dress with compost or a high-potassium fertilizer once flowering begins. Watering should be consistent, with about 1-2 inches of water per week, focusing on watering at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage, which can promote disease. Once the fruits start setting, reduce watering slightly to prevent splitting and enhance sweetness. While the vines typically sprawl across the ground, providing a trellis or support system can help keep the fruit clean, improve airflow, and prevent rot. If grown on a trellis, the melons may need to be supported with slings as they develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Golden Honeymoon Melon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can tell it is ripe because the rind will change to a more intense golden-yellow color, and the skin should feel slightly soft when pressed. You may also notice a pleasant, sweet aroma around the melon, and the blossom end (opposite the stem) will give slightly when pressed. To harvest, use a sharp knife or pruning shears to cut the melon from the vine, leaving about 2 inches of stem attached. Handle melons gently to avoid bruising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Golden Honeymoon Melon Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This rare honeydew melon can’t be found in grocery stores or even at typical farmers' markets. It is a specialty variety perfect for growing in short growing seasons. Golden Honeymoon can have a melon ready for you in just about 3 months!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelons can be grown alongside good companion plants like corn, beans, or radishes, which help deter pests. Avoid planting near potatoes or squash, as they may compete for nutrients or share similar pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Honeymoon melons are low in calories but high in vitamin C, which is essential for a healthy immune system, and they also provide a good amount of fiber, aiding in digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Whether for home use or selling at a farmer’s market, Golden Honeymoon melons are sure to impress with their unique appearance, rich flavor, and excellent quality.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGolden Honeymoon Melon Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g - Wholesale - Approximately 100 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 1,100 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 4,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 17,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 88,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 440,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Golden Honeymoon Melon seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3 g Packet","offer_id":39529114402931,"sku":"54611","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":39529114435699,"sku":"54612","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39529114468467,"sku":"54613","price":17.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":39529114501235,"sku":"54614","price":46.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":39529114534003,"sku":"54615","price":170.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":39529114566771,"sku":"54616","price":673.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/products\/melon-golden-honeymoon-conventional-o-com-wm.jpg?v=1762446284"}],"url":"https:\/\/store.trueleafmarket.com\/collections\/honeydew-melon-seeds\/zone.oembed","provider":"True Leaf Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}