Growing Cucumbers, Melons, Squash, Pumpkins and Gourds

This publication discusses the warm season crops. Subjects covered include the site, fertilization, saving seeds, planting, more information on the seeds, transplanting, watering, weed control, insects and diseases, crop rotations, pollination, and specific information about muskmelons and other melons, cucumbers, summer squash, winter squash, pumpkins, watermelons, and gourds. Five tables provide further information on such subjects as variety and disease resistance or tolerance. Helpful illustrations are also included.