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   Boron Elgar to 20zhangr@gnsmail.ca   
   Re: Melons in New England   
   08 Aug 19 20:52:57   
   
   From: boron_elgar@hotmail.com   
      
   On Thu, 8 Aug 2019 17:37:20 -0700 (PDT), 20zhangr@gnsmail.ca wrote:   
      
   >? 2006?6?9???? UTC-7??2:41:59?General Schvantzkoph???   
   >> I have a fair amount of room left over in my garden so I'm looking for   
   >> something else to grow. I have several dozen tomato plants, green   
   >> peppers, herbs, and strawberries. I was thinking that melons of some sort   
   >> might be nice but I don't know if there is enough time left in the growing   
   >> season or if it is even possible to grow them in New England   
   >> (Massachusetts, near Lowell and Nashua). Anyone have any recommendations?   
      
   Wait until next season for melons. They need a long time.   
      
   If you want something ready in 3 weeks, though, plant radishes. We're   
   on the 4th round of planting them here this season. Damn near   
   foolproof and quite tasty. French breakfast are a favorite type.   
      
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