The watermelon rind often provides clues to its ripeness, Egel said. "A watermelon that is ripe will be faded on the top. If the watermelon has stripes, look at the area between the stripes. This area ...

Summer and watermelon are a perfect match. But picking the right one from a pile at the market can be tricky. A sweet, juicy ...

It’s around this time of year that I start dreaming of sweet summer melons. A perfectly ripe watermelon, chilled in the fridge, is the ideal balm for an exhaustingly hot afternoon. Some people ...

It is also suggested to inspect the outer rind of watermelon fpr vibrant colours and a smooth, firm texture. A ripe watermelon typically has a deep green colour with darker stripes or spots.

There is a quick sound test you can try. Tap the watermelon with your hand. If you hear a deep, hollow sound, that means the fruit is ripe and sweet. It is a simple way to pick the best watermelon ...

Watermelon prices have come crashing down in Tiruchi this year because of glut of the fruit and fears triggered by reports of ...

(Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel) And why now is the time ripe for a big watermelon fete, mere weeks into spring? After all, most folks consider watermelon a summertime fruit, juicy and ...