Watermelons are the quintessential summer fruit, known for their refreshing sweetness and juicy flesh. But with so many options available, how do you pick the best watermelon? When it comes to ...

Hand holding up a wedge of watermelon against blue sky - Iuliia Bondar/Getty Images There are few things more satisfying or refreshing than biting into a slice of cold watermelon in the height of ...

Peter Piper may have picked a peck of pickled peppers, but he skimped on sharing advice for picking the perfect watermelon. Luckily, with the help of a few culinary professionals, we’ve rounded up the ...

“Watermelons will not ripen after harvesting; they will get a little redder inside, but they will not get sweeter,” says watermelon farmer Ben Horton of Healthy Harvest Farms in Fort Pierce, Fla. He ...

Was she even real, the ethereal figure in the flowy sundress? She breezed into the market, alighted at the watermelons, tapped one, then another, listening for a sign, and when it came, she tucked the ...

There's one clear sign you should look out for. • A creamy yellow field spot on the underside of the watermelon indicates the watermelon ripened on the vine and is sweet and flavorful. • A ripe ...

Summer is almost here, and you know what that means: Time to eat America's favorite fruit. Any guesses? That's right: America's favorite fruit is watermelon, of course. It's known for its striking ...