Easy Tips for Growing Sweet & Juicy Watermelons with Pallets Why Use Pallets? Better airflow = less rot Keeps fruits off the soil Saves space perfect for small gardens Eco-friendly & easy to manage What Youll Need: Clean wooden pallets Watermelon seeds or seedlings Rich, well-draining soil Organic compost or fertilizer Mulch like straw or leaves How to Grow: 1 Pick the right variety e.g., Sugar Baby, Crimson Sweet 2 Choose a sunny spot 68 hours of sun daily 3 Plant seeds/seedlings under pallet gaps, 23 ft apart 4 Water regularly deep watering, less during ripening 5 Fertilize smart start with balanced, then switch to potassium-rich 6 Train vines let them spread or support vertically with slings Natural Pest Control: Neem oil for aphids Use covers or remove bugs by hand When to Harvest: Tendril near fruit turns brown Yellowish bottom and rough skin Hollow sound when tapped Sweetness Boost Tips: Limit to 23 melons per plant Reduce watering before picking Expose fruits to direct sun Use compost tea for extra flavor