Picking the perfect watermelon may be tricky, but by looking at its shape, color, skin, spots, and feeling how heavy it is ...

Nothing says Fourth of July like a juicy, red slice of watermelon. July is observed as National Watermelon Month. University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist Matthew Huchteman says there ...

says the field spot of a ripe and ready watermelon should be creamy yellow to straw-like in color. They are displayed or stored in direct sunlight or heat for days. Not only does exposure to heat over ...

Often when I get home and slice it open, the melon is a disappointing light pink and not at all ... “It should be dull in color and the belly or underside of the watermelon should have a creamy yellow ...