Melons and Cucumbers

At the market we offer dozens of types of melons and cucumbers from around the world. Here is a small selection.
Brown Netted Cucumber (Brown Russian)

Brown Netted Cucumber (Brown Russian)

Looking a lot like a russet potato, this old Russian heirloom yields plump 6 inch fruits with crisp white flesh. The seeds stay soft for a long time,...
$5.25
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Chimayo melon

Chimayo melon

A type of cantaloupe with distinctive ridges on the rind and sweet golden flesh. I picked this up from a friend who grows them along the river there....
$5.25
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Crane Melon (Eel River)

Crane Melon (Eel River)

Crane is a beautiful cross of a cantaloupe and a Japanese melon made nearly a century ago. The result is a 4 lb tear-drop shaped melon with light...
$4.50
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Dragon's Egg Cucumber

Dragon's Egg Cucumber

Smooth, white cucumbers have a mild, sweet flavor. This one was very popular at the market this summer. The vines are heavy producers and resistant...
$5.25
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Dryland Watermelon

Dryland Watermelon

Exceptional drought tolerance and vigor separate this melon from the rest. Elongated, 20 lb. dark green melons are crisp and sweet. The variety was...
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Mexican Sour Gherkin

Mexican Sour Gherkin

Tiny one inch long cucumbers are marked like minute rattlesnake watermelons. A tart lemony crunch is followed by a lingering sweet cucumber flavor....
$4.00
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Poona Kheera

Poona Kheera

This rare variety from Thailand takes a longer season, but at full ripeness has an intense sweetness difficult to describe. I didn't really know what...
$4.00
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West Indian Gherkin

West Indian Gherkin

Looking like something from another planet, these odd melons have a fresh sweet cucumber flavor and are wonderful sliced in salads. I think they...
$4.50
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