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title: "By looking at my pics, can anyone tell me what’s going on with my…"
description: "By looking at my pics, can anyone tell me what’s going on with my melons? What am I doing wrong?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/fiIioWVANBdnLJCavKN5se"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Rhonda"
published: "2026-10-06T17:09:47.678367Z"
language: "en"
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# By looking at my pics, can anyone tell me what’s going on with my…

_Posted by Rhonda on 2026-10-06_

By looking at my pics, can anyone tell me what’s going on with my melons? What am I doing wrong?

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![Attachment 2 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/fV7dpXfk8zXQIw6aujOqo5jxjP9kY7W9hRgo7w95I4M/AVOIojezQFu5zWKqleCZxA.webp?size=large)

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![Attachment 4 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/fV7dpXfk8zXQIw6aujOqo5jxjP9kY7W9hRgo7w95I4M/1IE2_tRHTtqqsfs5xXEQFw.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### Clooper commented on 2026-10-06

For the deformed one the plant is putting to much sugar into the fruit so maybe try pinching the vine around the fruit. For the rotting one idk

#### Rhonda replied on 2026-10-08

Ty.. are they safe to eat

#### Clooper replied on 2026-10-08

Ya I think they should be with the deformed looking one you should double check tho the rotted one I probably wouldn’t

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