Plant Encyclopedia
Everything about care, pruning, watering and winter hardiness of thousands of plants
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Melon: complete guide
Cucumis melo
Learn how to grow melons (Cucumis melo) successfully in your garden or greenhouse. Soil tips, watering, pruning, and companion planting advice.
12 min
Spanish gourd: complete guide
Cucurbita moschata
The Spanish gourd (Cucurbita moschata) is a vigorous vining plant native to Central America. Best grown in full sun and warm soil, it produces sweet, edible squash in late summer.
12 min