Watermelon is the quintessential summer fruit: sweet, juicy, and brightly colored enough to instantly elevate any picnic, ...

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Picking the right companion plants for watermelon can deter pests, attract pollinators, and provide vital nutrients ...

The best way to tell if a watermelon is ripe is by picking it up to look for a yellowish spot underneath. “It should be dull ...

Watermelons have separate male and female flowers on each plant. Pollen is big and sticky and not windborne; our pollinators have to do the work for us. It’s fascinating how many visits a flower needs ...

The supermarket shelves are full of the summery fruit right now and there's a simple hack for picking the perfect one - and ...

Grow your own fruits quickly. Strawberries, raspberries and blackberries can produce within a year. Watermelons and honeydews ...

The best way to ensure that the watermelon you’re bringing home from the grocery store or farmers’ market will taste sweet and flavorful is to choose a ripe one. To find out h ...

Jackie BantleSaskatchewanCantaloupe and watermelon are members of the Cucurbit family of plants. This family also includes pumpkins, cucumbers and winter squash however, of all of these vine crops, ...

Seedless watermelons are an excellent summer treat, but they do beg the question of whether that seedlessness is a natural ...

I wondered why so many modified yellow school buses were driving on local roads. I learned about Florida agriculture and ...