Growing Watermelon

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11 Nov 24 Alison (Australia - temperate climate)
About to plant some watermelon seedlings - do they tend to have one trailing growth or many? Should I cut any secondary growths off to help promote growth on a single length? This will also help decide where I plant them.
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16 Nov 24 (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
Just let the whole plant grow.
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