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Hales Best Melon Seeds (Organic)
Hales Best Melon Seeds (Organic)
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Hales Best Melon, also known as Hales Best Jumbo, is a renowned heirloom cantaloupe variety cherished for its exceptional sweetness and juicy, aromatic flesh. Originating in the United States, this cultivar, scientifically named Cucumis melo, has become a beloved addition to home gardens and markets for its delicious flavor.
The Hales Best Melon plant is a prolific vining species, spreading across garden spaces with its large, lobed leaves and trailing vines. The fruit showcases a classic cantaloupe appearance, featuring a rough, netted rind with a golden-tan hue when ripe, emitting a fragrant, sweet aroma that signals readiness for harvest.
Regarding taste, this melon variety offers a delectable balance of sweetness and subtle musky undertones. Its firm, orange flesh is succulent and refreshing, delivering a burst of juicy flavor with every bite. The Hales Best Melon is highly favored for its exceptional sweetness, making it a delightful addition to fruit salads, desserts, or simply enjoyed on its own.
When planting Hales Best Melon from seed, specific growing conditions are essential for optimal growth. Start seeds indoors or sow directly into well-draining soil once all danger of frost has passed. This melon thrives in warm temperatures, requiring full sun and fertile soil with good drainage.
Providing consistent moisture while avoiding waterlogged conditions supports healthy growth. Adequate spacing between plants allows vines to spread and fruit to develop properly. With proper care and warm conditions, Hales Best Melon rewards gardeners with a bountiful harvest of irresistibly sweet and flavorful fruits.
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
SHIPPING:
Products marked with free shipping will be free shipping at checkout. Otherwise, bulk per cubic yard delivery fee per truck is the same amount whether the truck is at minimum or maximum capacity. You may want to know the following guidelines:
- One small truckload full capacity: 9yd soil, 9yd compost, 10yd mulch, 5yd fill, 7yd contractor mix.
- One large truckload maximum capacity: 20yd soil, 20yd compost, 20yd mulch, 18yd fill, 20yd contractor mix.
The best value is always a maximum truckload for your particular product.
We can mix loads in the small truck to bring two products at once with 8 to 9 cu yd maximum, depending on the products needed. You must contact us to request a quote in this circumstance.
If you order online we will contact you shortly after purchase to schedule your delivery day and time frame. We often can do same day deliveries with a small truck quantities, call 727-645-5289 or message us here to find out.
The small truck delivery is generally 1 to 3 work days notice M-S and the big truck delivery is generally 2 to 6 work days notice M-F. If you have a specific day and time in mind then it's best to make your purchase A.S.A.P in order
to help ensure the day and time you need is available.
The delivery fee is calculated during checkout based on product type (weight),
product quantity, size of truck(s) and number of truckloads needed.
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RETURNS:
There are no returns once the product is delivered. Most of our bulk garden supplies weigh 800 to 1600 lbs per cubic yard and require heavy trucks and equipment to move in bulk.
REFUNDS:
A refund can be processed if you cancel an order at least 2 hours before the start of your scheduled delivery day and time frame. There's no refund within 2 hours of your scheduled delivery day and time frame.
Dimensions
Dimensions
3'x3'x3' per cubic yard
27 cubic feet per cubic yard
