When it comes to how many watermelons per plant you’ll typically get, factors like water, space, and variety all play a role—but so does your goal. If you want to grow a massive watermelon to show off ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images There's nothing better than taking a bite out of a slice of fresh watermelon once summertime rolls around. But, if ...

A ripe watermelon will feel heavy, have a dry brown tendril, a yellow ground spot, dull skin, and a sweet smell. Check that the blossom end is slightly soft, the color is vibrant and uniform, and it ...

HAGERMAN, Idaho — When it comes to summertime staples, there's one fruit that always ends up in the cooler or on the picnic table. It's watermelon, and this time of year, it is the freshest you will ...

Harvesting melons at the perfect time is crucial to the best eating experience. Melons will have the highest sugar content if allowed to ripen fully on the vine, Kansas State University horticulture ...

The impacts of increasing global temperatures have been felt all throughout the globe. From severe weather events to abnormally bad heat waves, the trend has already wreaked havoc on regional crops.

The boots of Cal Hucks kick up dust as he walks through the powdery soil on a patch of farmland five football fields long awaiting nearly 300,000 watermelon seedlings to be planted in the coming hours ...

Many hands make light work, it is said. And that was true Friday, Sept. 27, at Westminster High as students helped harvest watermelons – taking a break from class and enjoying the fruits of their ...

There's nothing better than taking a bite out of a slice of fresh watermelon once summertime rolls around. But, if you're a big fan of fresh watermelon, you don't have to wait until your nearest ...