of productivity, we learn from our observer svetlana chernova on the basis of the grodno zonal institute of plant industryultivates seedlings resistant to low temperatures. here they brought watermelon sprouts to a pumpkin, which grows ideally in our climate. even at a soil temperature of only +5°c. the grafted plant is planted in open ground, each sprout is supplied with drip irrigation. this technology allows you to get a crop of sweet berries up to 40 tons per hectare, while the taste of the belarusian watermelon. no worse than, for example, the astrakhan watermelon, this culture is thermophilic and in order for it to grow well, it must be appropriate temperature conditions, soil temperature. below 15 °, the air temperature should already be warming up to 20 and above degrees. the first crop of grafted watermelons at the institute of plant growing will be harvested in mid-august, it will be delicious. and this information will undoubtedly be of interest to tourists when the reconstruction of the alabaster hall in the old castle, grodno, is completed , when it will be possible to see the exposition for