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Bitter melons are just like any other melon that grows on a vine, and they're really easy to grow. Find out how to grow your bitter melon from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on… More »
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I HAVE SOME BITTER MELON GROWING, I STARTED IT IN A COLD FRAME. THEY ARE STARTING TO VINE. HOW LONG FOR THE FRUIT? I ALSO PLANTED SEEDS IN THE GROUND AND THEY ARE SLOW TO COME UP///LARRY ... Glad I finally found this site, been growing Bitter Melon (Momordica Charantia) over the years, except this year. I've planted mine...
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Does anyone have a good Asian recipe for cooking bitter melon? I'd love to try it, but am not sure how best to cook it. ... I love bitter melon soup, just like Natalie's recipe above. ... They also have a lot of information on growing bitter melon.
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I have a question regarding types of bitter melon. I have been planting and growing bitter melon for the past 2 yrs. The first year a larger variety (less bitter) and the following year a smaller melon (a bit more bitter) and both were excellent.
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Momordica chanrantia is a member of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family, and is therefore a relative of squash, watermelon, muskmelon and cucumber. In the United States varieties will just be listed as bitter melon, balsam pear, or fu kwa. ... The plant is a fast-growing, trailing or climbing vine with thin stems and...
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Home and community gardeners have a wide variety of gardening methods that they use when growing Bitter Melon. Here are a couple of tips when growing your own:
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Since this is a very fast growing vine, producing many fruits that will rot on moist soil, trellising will reduce diseases and make harvesting easier. ... While vines are blooming over a six month period, Bitter Melon needs insects such as honeybees to carry out the pollinating process for setting fruits.
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Growing Bitter Melon. Part of the series: Gardening Tips. Bitter melons are just like any other melon that grows on a vine, and they're really easy to grow. Find out how to grow your bitter melon from a third-generation flower grower in this free video... ... eHow Article: Growing Bitter Melon...
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The Chinese bitter melon, which looks more like a gourd than a typical melon, was brought to my attention by a local friend of mine, John Crow, who supplied at least one of the photos included in this monograph page, and allowed me to photograph his growing vines through the growing season, (in Silver City, New Mexico).
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