Breaking watermelon seed dormancy is the first step toward successful germination. To achieve 100 percent germination, you must be a smart and careful farmer. Many farmers fail right at the germination stage because they ignore this critical process. If your seeds don’t germinate well, your harvest will suffer no matter how well you manage the crop later. Good germination starts with breaking dormancy. Soak your watermelon seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting. This softens the see