This book is a vintage article on the subject of growing melons, with a special focus on the management of melons at different stages of growth. Full of invaluable tips and simple instructions, this article will be of considerable utility to anyone occupied in melon production, and would make for a great addition to collections of fruit growing literature. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.