cantelope no fruit yet

Question

I have a cantelope garden and its growing lots and lots of vines on my 8 foot high by 4 foot wide trellis. Problem is there are no mellons why? My garden gets about 6 hrs of direct sun and i water as as required.

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Answer 1

Hello,

Thank you for sending us your gardening question. There are several reasons why your plant may not be producing fruit, i.e. improper planting, lack of sunlight, insufficient temperatures, lack of pollination, and too much nitrogen.

Here are a couple of articles you might find helpful:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/cantaloupe/growing-cantaloupe.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/watermelon/watermelon-not-producing.htm

Please let us know if you have any other gardening questions and happy gardening!

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