Sweet, drippy, and a tad crunchy, a bite of a watermelon evokes nostalgic feelings of balmy beach days and summer barbecues. But for a subset of amateur farmers across the country, watermelons are ...
The winner of this year’s giant watermelon competition set a new State Fair of Virginia record with a whopping 254-pound entry. Hank Houston of Spotsylvania County grew the largest watermelon, which ...
A 23.63-kilogram watermelon harvested in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, is displayed at the Daesan-myeon Administrative Welfare Center. (Changwon City) The city government in Changwon, South ...
The State Fair of Virginia will hold its weigh-in for giant pumpkins and giant watermelons at noon on Sept. 24. The weigh-in is the culmination of labor-intensive gardening that earns bragging rights ...
A few weeks ago, I came home with probably the biggest watermelon I’ve ever purchased. I got to the farmers market later than usual, so the smaller melons were gone, and from there I lugged away the ...
Jumball III, the Watermelon King, is the mascot of Forest Grove's sister city Nyuzen, Japan. Courtesy of Melody Tsukahara Jumball III, the watermelon king, rules with an impenetrable shell but a sweet ...
IN this dusty field filled with experimental watermelons off Highway 174, there is but one sound that matters. It’s a deep, soft pop, like a cork slipping free from a wine bottle. You hear it when a ...
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