The notorious cartoon character, Homer Simpson, didn`t know how to grow square watermelon so he bought one from a street vendor in Tokyo. I grew one in my home garden and now show others how to grow their own square watermelon in their home gardens. It’s your turn to have your own!
Knowing how to grow square watermelon is still a mystery to many, however, this unusual fruit is taking Japan by storm being only available at select supermarkets and upscale stores.
Japanese watermelon farmers have perfected the art of growing square watermelons, but they aren’t about to reveal their secret process. When a square watermelon sells for over $82 USD who can blame them for protecting their knowledge of how to grow this square fruit.
But I did it. I cracked the code and I explained it all on how to grow square watermelon in my latest ebook Grow Your Own Square Watermelon.
…when I told them I planted watermelon last summer I hardly got a response. When I mentioned I harvested a square watermelon, I couldn’t shut them up for the barrage of curious questions.
It is about the challenge of how to grow square watermelon as part of my square watermelon story. I often dabble in my home garden with interest in doing things just a bit differently. First, I must admit I have no formal training in agriculture or horticulture. My ideas and energy come out of my curiosity about things and how they happen to be.
What the commercial watermelon growers won’t reveal, I have documented in Grow Your Own Square Watermelon. It’s the actual process I used to SUCCESSFULLY grow my own prize watermelon.
Most of all I show the exact dimensions that were used and which are critical to getting the attractive `square watermelon` shape that everyone is talking about.
This unusual square fruit can bring an amusing dimension to your growing season and can be the star attraction to any fruit basket.
It is now possible for the ordinary home gardener to grow this amazing fruit without the high-tech resources and financing that may be available to the commercial farms. I show how to grow square watermelons using low tech materials…stuff you can get in any hardware store.
Watermelon carvings are popular among many in Asia, but nothing beats having a natural, whole square watermelon. The square watermelon simply commands its own attration!
Because this information is not wide spread, learning how to grow square watermelon can make you the only one on the block to grow this peculiar looking fruit this summer. But just think about the reaction you’ll get when you tell your friends you grew your own square watermelon – it’s going to be amazing and ego-pampering!
And when you have successfully harvested your prize fruit — it’s time for a party. Gather your friends and neighbors and tell your story.
It’s now time to savor the refreshing taste of this season’s toil in style – with no ordinary fruit but your own square watermelon!
After all, enjoying square watermelon slices has become part of the “with it” lifestyle among trendy Japanese.
Knowing how to grow square watermelons can put you in an enviable position…and, with a little homework and business research, this enterprise could also be financially rewarding if you have the resources to go beyond the backyard garden.
Grow Your Own Square Watermelon is full of critical watermelon growing information. It shows step-by-step, from flower to baby watermelon, to full-fledged square watermelon fruit…the same process I used to achieve my success. It’s a great opportunity to bring some intrigue to the marketplace…to be a shining star that lights up the fruit and vegetable industry.
Over the years I have experimented with some wild and crazy subjects, and attaining success in how to grow a square watermelon is one of my proudest (and most fun) achievements.
I had first searched the internet and agricultural research centers to learn how to grow square watermelon on my own but couldn’t find anything worthwhile. I realized that those who have the knowledge weren’t about to tell how to. After many trial and errors I finally grew my own odd-shaped fruit — the perfect square…a real, live square watermelon!
Now that I’ve grown one myself, I documented my discoveries in this book to make it easier for you.
Grow Your Own Square Watermelon is perhaps the only book available that describes step-by-step how to grow square watermelon. Use it as a guide to grow your own.
The essentials Summer’s challenge. Limited garden space. Climate limitations. Watermelon varieties. Pests and other dangers to your plant. Choose a watermelon for your region. Prepare the soil. Prepare space for the vine Planting and growing the plant. Taking care of the watermelon on the vine. Lack of light and skin color density. Time to harvest. Storing the watermelon. Cutting the watermelon. It’s all natural… it only looks odd.
Build the structure. Shape your watermelon. Step 1: Choose your watermelon. Step 2: Approximate the dimensions. Step 3: Determine the components. Step 4: Cut to your chosen dimensions. Step 5: Assemble components. Step 6: Shape the young watermelon. Step 7: Check frequently. Step 8: Harvest your square watermelon – Claim your prize!
At last! What can you do with this peculiar-looking fruit? Do other shapes tickle your fancy? Other fruits. For fun and profit— the lure of niche markets. Watermelon fun facts. Health benefits of watermelon. Watermelon recipes. Keep the fun alive with digital photography. Some final words.
Out-of-the-ordinary gardens are growing in popularity because of the excitement they bring to people. This book on how to grow square watermelon can only bring more intensity to this excitement. It’s great for:
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