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5 steps to marvellous melons

By Claire Holmes
02nd June 2015

Melons are a great crop to grow. Deliciously sweet and juicy, they taste superb in fruit salads or eaten alone. Melons are usually sown in March or April and transplanted to their final growing position once they are large enough (usually around now). Make sure they get off to a cracking start by following these easy steps.

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