Cantaloupe Growing Forum
  
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            Subject:  how fast do theese things grow???
			
  
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            | pizzapete | 
            
               Hamilton Nj 
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               i just looked yesterday and the one cantelope i broke the flower off of is getting bigger,lol i thought for sure that it be a gonner,but i found yesterday it was as big as a egg,the other two did not polinate !!! this one was done by the bees so i guess its 55 james x open????  30-35 days correct for growth??? thanks guys will post pics in a few days after it gets bigger!!! pizza 
		
				
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               7/3/2011 10:25:39 AM 
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            | Holloway | 
            
               Bowdon, GA 
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               Pizza, during peak growth, you can get over 1.5 lbs a day.  
		
				
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               7/5/2011 9:48:34 PM 
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            | pizzapete | 
            
               Hamilton Nj 
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               wow, thats awsome i posted a pic its about 5 days since polination!!! thanks pizza 
		
				
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               7/5/2011 10:26:51 PM 
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            | pizzapete | 
            
               Hamilton Nj 
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               when do u guys shade from sun???? 
		
				
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               7/5/2011 10:27:44 PM 
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            | Holloway | 
            
               Bowdon, GA 
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               When ever you pick the one or two you want to keep. 
		
				
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               7/5/2011 11:13:50 PM 
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            | pizzapete | 
            
               Hamilton Nj 
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               i think after last night the way it grew im keeping the one i took a pic of got a few inches longer last night,maybe first time excitement but ill take it ,lol thanks pizza 
		
				
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               7/6/2011 12:15:04 PM 
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