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WHAT EARTH DAY MEANS FOR WATERMELON FANS (AND EARTH FANS)

If you’re a watermelon lover, you automatically have a vested interest in Mother Earth. She’s the one (with a little…

AN INTERVIEW WITH THE 2014 NATIONAL WATERMELON QUEEN

Each year, I have the pleasure of interviewing the new National Watermelon Queen, and even though they’re all very different…

RECIPE: GREEK PITA FLATBREAD

I remember back in the 80s (or was it the 90s?) when pita bread first became popular. I loved it.…

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION UPDATE: AN INTERVIEW WITH A COMPETITIVE EATER

My goal of making my New Year’s resolution  – competing in a watermelon-eating contest – come true has been progressing…

MARCH PRIZE: WATERMELON CANISTER SET

You know, it’s not easy choosing a prize to give away here on the blog each month. Actually, that’s not…

THE FLOWERS ARE BLOOMING AT THE EPCOT INTERNATIONAL FLOWER AND GARDEN FESTIVAL!

Spring is just around the corner, which means that the National Watermelon Promotion Board team members will be racking up…

SECOND SLICE: ASK THE EXPERTS – THE YELLOW-BELLIED WATERMELON

The following was posted here on the What About Watermelon? blog back in 2009. With watermelon picking season just around…

RECIPE: THE WATERMELON ZAPPER

My wife recently added a fancy, high-powered blender to our kitchen arsenal, which means we’ll be making all sorts of…

HOW TO AVOID GETTING PINCHED ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY

Remember when you were a kid and you had to wear green to school on St. Patrick’s Day to avoid…

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION UPDATE: ON YOUR MARK, GET SET …

By now, you’re all well aware that my New Year’s resolution is to compete in a watermelon-eating contest. In last…