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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Is there anything more refreshing on a hot summer day than a juicy slice of watermelon? Possibly the ...

Melons are part of the cucurbit family, which includes squash, cucumbers, pumpkin and zucchini. Melons date back thousands of years to Africa and Southeast Asia, and have sweet and delicious fruit ...

Fresh fruit is essential to a well-balanced diet, providing key vitamins, nutrients and fiber. Whether you eat it with a meal or have it on its own, it’s a healthy way to give yourself a sweet treat.

Wondering how many watermelons per plant you can grow? The answer depends on your variety, care, and growing conditions. When it comes to how many watermelons per plant you’ll typically get, factors ...

ROCKY FORD– Damaging Hail And Heavy Rainfall have left their mark in Otero County. This week hail struck numerous growing watermelons and cantaloupes at Hirakata Farms. Hirakata Farms is a ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The summer heat is finally here as the weather forecast calls for several badly needed days of sunshine and no rain. Farmers are out cutting hay and ...

Lahontan Valley grower Rick Lattin can gauge the success of his crops with the summer weather. Earlier in the growing season, though, Lattin said the unusual weather pattern in the spring produced ...

CORVALLIS – Growing melons takes some effort in western Oregon, but with the right methods it can end in sweet success. With a warmer, drier climate, eastern Oregon is well set up for cultivating ...

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 ...