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Hills should be 6’ apart in all directions, or plant in rows and thin to 8-12” between plants in rows 6-8” apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Annie's Heirloom Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48491875893525,"sku":"A0108","price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/0984\/4245\/files\/AdobeStock_15524303__40439.1673615343.1280.1280.jpg?v=1724263943"},{"product_id":"organic-minnesota-midget-melon-cucumis-melo","title":"Organic Minnesota Midget Melon (Cucumis melo)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis miniature muskmelon makes for a perfect single serving. Minnesota Midget yields a bounty of 4-5” melons with brilliant orange flesh and lots of sweet, summer flavor. Compact variety can be trellised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 seeds minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination: 4-10 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaturity: 70 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow ½” deep in full sun after last frost or start indoors 3-4 weeks prior to last frost date. Harden off seedlings before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in hills of 6-8 seeds; thin to 3-4 plants. Hills should be 4’ apart in all directions, or plant in rows and thin to 8-12” between plants in rows 6-8” apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Annie's Heirloom Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48491897127189,"sku":"A1302","price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/0984\/4245\/files\/Minnesota-Midget-Melon-and-Organic-Minnesota-Midget-Melon__61554.1705588694.1280.1280.jpg?v=1724264394"},{"product_id":"organic-hales-best-jumbo-melon-cucumis-melo","title":"Organic Hale’s Best Jumbo Melon (Cucumis melo)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eHefty, fast-growing melons with firm orange flesh and big flavor are the standard for this time-tested favorite. First introduced in California during the 1920s, Hale's Best Jumbo has become a favorite in every US region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e25 seeds minimum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eGermination: 4-10 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eMaturity: 85 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eDirect sow ½” deep in full sun after last frost or start indoors 3-4 weeks prior to last frost. Harden off seedlings before planting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ePlant in hills of 6-8 seeds; thin to 3-4 plants. 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Melons reach 5-6 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 seeds minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination: 7-14 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaturity: 105 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow ½” deep in full sun after last frost or start indoors 3-4 weeks prior to last frost. Harden off seedlings before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in hills of 6-8 seeds; thin to 3-4 plants. 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