If you are wandering to know how to grow watermelons, then below statements can work as helpful guide for you. Watermelons are fruits, which are usually, fill the market in summer season, as it is one of the fruits, which provide coolness and it grows in extreme heat atmosphere. Many people decide to grow some of the watermelons in their garden, but this is not an easy task. It needs patience, efforts and above all care and protection.

First step includes buying seeds of watermelons from market, then deciding the garden area where you want to plant the seeds, make sure of a thing that the planted area should get maximum of air and sunlight. Avoid the area where cold air exists as it may harm your watermelons. After that, you need to get soil mixed with all the organic components required for better planting. Choose soil that can observe maximum of moisture.

Before purchasing the seeds, decide what type of variety you need to grow but it should be according to your area's weather conditions. You can plant your seeds after a month of winter season or seeding in warm season will be ideal, as it will help your watermelons to grow at faster rates. You only need to plant your seeds in soil; nothing else is required in seeding process. However, it should be planted up to 1-1.5 inch deep in ground or pot after you are done with seeding then water it. If you are planting on ground or garden lawn then place seeds at a distance up to 12 feet as it will help in spacing between the grown up watermelons.

Protect your plants from unwanted things such as insects and so on. Placing mulch made of plastic can be very helpful, it traps moisture and heat, which cleans the plant and prevents to weeds growth. In addition, you can place organic mulch on the plants. Apply tea compost in the soil; it will help in plant's healthy growth. Plants are bloomed after 35 days approximately that means you can harvest your watermelons. For better results, you can set straw under the growing plants or putting undersized wooden frames will be better. Instructions on how to grow watermelons can help you with many of the issues related with the watermelons farming. The best period considered for growing plants is April to July; you can also grow watermelons in August although it is not considered best period as rainy season starts in August.

If you are willing to grow some watermelons and other verities from its family but do not know how to grow watermelons, then following some simple steps, which are stated above, can help you with this problem. Watermelons of your garden have better taste not because those are grown up in your garden, it tastes different then purchased fruits from market as you add efforts, love and care for growing such which makes it tastier to enjoy.