### What I Learned from Growing Watermelons in Pots
* **It’s definitely possible!** Supermarket seeds can sprout and grow into fruitful watermelon plants.
* **Pots require more attention:** Frequent watering, feeding, and careful monitoring are essential.
* **Choose the right watermelon variety:** Smaller or “bush” watermelon types are better suited for container growing.
* **Hand pollination helps:** Especially if you don’t have pollinators around your pots.
### Would I Do It Again?
Absolutely! Growing watermelons from supermarket seeds was a rewarding experiment full of surprises. While the fruits weren’t as huge as store-bought ones, biting into a homegrown watermelon I nurtured from seed was an unforgettable experience.
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**Thinking about trying it yourself?** Start with good-quality seeds, large pots, and plenty of patience. With a little care, you might just find yourself enjoying the freshest watermelon you’ve ever tasted—grown right on your balcony or patio.
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Want me to help you create a step-by-step growing guide or share tips for container gardening with fruiting plants? Just ask!
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