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Watermelon Granita

Posted on September 26, 2011 by

We had the most stunning success growing watermelons this year. I grew my old standby, Moon and Stars, and a newer big momma type, Congo. Congo only grew one melon per vine, but it was a big momma, easily the … Continue reading →

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Moon and Stars

Posted on November 4, 2008 by

We planted several varieties of watermelons this summer, but only our Moon and Stars sized up enough before frost. We’ve been saving seeds of this heirloom open-pollinated variety for years, bringing them with us to New Mexico from New York. … Continue reading →

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