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SECOND SLICE: AN INTERVIEW WITH A MASTER WATERMELON CARVER

The National Watermelon Promotion Board is celebrating National Watermelon Month with our 2014 Watermelon Carving Contest. They’re giving away $2,000…

THIRSTY? IT’S NATIONAL DRINK WATERMELON DAY!

Last week, I wrote about July 24 and how the National Climactic Data Center has declared it the hottest day…

WEEK FOUR WATERMELON PRIZE: A WATERMELON NAPKIN AND PLATE HOLDER!

In my opinion, I’ve saved the best weekly National Watermelon Prize for last. It’s the handmade wooden plate and napkin…

TSAMMA WATERMELON JUICE HAS ARRIVED!

I’m a juice fan. Apple juice, orange juice, grapefruit juice, you name it. As a watermelon lover, however, I’m a…

RECIPE: WATERMELON S’MORES

What’s better than s’mores? How ‘bout s’mores made with watermelon? Yes, you read that correctly. S’mores…made with watermelon. Our three-year-old…

JUNE PRIZE: BOLTHOUSE FARMS WATERMELON MINT LEMONADE!

I really didn’t plan to offer so many drink-themed prizes this year; it just sort of worked out that way.…

SECOND SLICE: HOW TO TAKE YOUR WATERMELON TO THE NEXT LEVEL

I’ve eaten approximately 47,000 watermelons in my 37 years, which makes me sort of an expert on eating watermelon. Don’t…

RECIPE: SIMPLE WATERMELON PEACH SMOOTHIE

Watermelon is undoubtedly the fruit of choice when temperatures start to climb. (Or all year round, if you’re like me.)…

CELEBRATE SUMMER (AND PRIZES!) WITH STAR SPANGLED WATERMELON

I consider myself a pretty patriotic guy. On a scale of one to 10, I’d say I’m about a nine.…

ASK THE EXPERTS: WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO WASH YOUR WATERMELON?

ROBERT K. OF ANNAPOLIS, MD, ASKS: If you’re not going to eat the outer rind of a watermelon, why is…