It’s December, almost officially winter, which means freezing temperatures where I’m from. It also means declining watermelon consumption nationwide. But why? Does watermelon somehow taste better when it’s 85 degrees and sunny? Okay, maybe it does, but it’s still the best fruit out there, 24 … [Read more...]
OCTOBER POLL: 12 MONTHS OF WATERMELON
I’ve talked in the past about how more people are eating watermelon year round. That’s right, it’s not just a summertime snack anymore. But there are still a lot of people who, for one reason or another, will only touch a watermelon if the temperature outside is above 80 degrees. To me, that … [Read more...]
GOT WATERMELON? I DO.
The fall season has definitely arrived in my neck of the woods. The foliage peaked a week or so ago and the leaves have begun piling up in lawns. But one thing many of you may have noticed is that the big cardboard bin of watermelons at your local grocery store has been replaced by a big cardboard … [Read more...]