Growing Watermelon

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27 Oct 10 Davis (Australia - tropical climate)
How well do watermelons grow in the Australian tropics in the wet season?
21 May 11 wayne (Australia - tropical climate)
growing watermelons in the tropics can be very tricky..with a huge wet season like we have just had,i had about an acre of melons and most either rotted,were tastless or didnt develop properly before rotting..to top it off,the flat flooded and washed the rest away.
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