Cucamelons are a warm-season crop, thriving in temperatures above 60 degrees Fahrenheit, and can be grown from seed indoors or directly outdoors. These plants are easy to grow in full-sun locations ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Part of the fun of growing your own food is tasting something you’d never see in stores. Cucamelon is a very trendy plant right now for home gardeners, and it probably deserves a spot ...

If you’re looking to try something new in your vegetable garden this season, perhaps the tiny but mighty cucamelon would be a good fit. Cucamelons ( Melothria scabra) are also called Mexican sour ...

Have you ever tried growing miniature vegetables? Small versions of full-sized vegetables are the latest trend in specialty gardening, and they’re popping up in gourmet shops and high-end restaurants ...

Gardener holding a basket full of harvested produce in the garden - soul_studio/Shutterstock While backyard food growers aren't going to stop planting common crops ...

Waitrose has claimed a UK first with the launch of a grow-your-own supermarket cucamelon plant. A cross between a watermelon and a cucumber, cucamelons look like tiny grape-sized watermelons and taste ...

They are the size of grapes, look like miniature watermelons and taste of cucumbers and lime. But the bizarre-looking ‘cucamelon’ is not some genetically-modified hybrid grown in a laboratory. It’s a ...

Are you looking for something different to grow in your vegetable garden this year? Do you want to find a fun way to engage young kids in the garden? Would you like to have something different to show ...