Johnny's Farm Visit | Mark's Melon Patch – Dawson, Georgia. Mark Daniel started his melon business in his junior year of high school, growing 5 acres of watermelons on his family's row crop farm in southwestern Georgia. "It had never entered my mind that I was going to do this as a living," he says. "I was going to be an ag engineer. But when I started looking for jobs, the idea of working for somebody else just didn't interest me. So I've been doing this for 32 years now..."
Key Growing Information

Watermelons | Key Growing Information

Written by our research team, this reference contains the essential information for growing watermelons (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus) from seed. Read more for a successful harvest!