Growing Cantaloupe

My cantaloupe plant was doing good at first, but after the fruit starts the leaves and vine starts to die. This is the second season now that this has happened. It is getting good water, drainage, and fertilizer. What could be wrong?

Hardiness Zone: 9b

By gman from central FL

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Growing Cantaloupe

Sunlight, Ph of the soil, a fungus in the soil, too much water during the beginning stages? (12/06/2009)

By Carol Rodriguez