Melons & Other Cucurbits

Melons & Other Cucurbits teaches the aspirant gardener all they need to know about propagation, technique, germination, compost and growing conditions in order to successfully grow melons (and also pumpkins and cucumbers, members of the same biological family) and bring them to the table. The book includes recipes ranging from Shark Fin Melon Soup and spiced pumpkin scones to marrow rum.