15 Different Types of Melons You Can Pick Up This Summer, According to Produce Pros originally appeared on Parade. In the sweltering heat of the summer, nothing beats the refreshing bite of a cold ...

Let’s be honest, so am I. By Tejal Rao While working on this article, Tejal Rao cut into a dozen cantaloupes and muskmelons. Alex Weiser popped a single, half-squashed, dark Persian mulberry into his ...

Melons are a type of fruit that includes pumpkins and cucumbers, but the most commonly eaten varieties in the U.S. are ...

Do you know how to shop for watermelon? If you think you should reach for a big ol' shiny one, think again. Shiny is not what ...

It’s the time of year to sink your teeth into an ice-cold slice of watermelon on a sweltering late-summer day. At your local East Bay farmers’ market, you’ll discover a dazzling array of melons that ...

This cantaloupe is nearly ready to be picked. The netting on the skin is an even tan color and the rind under the netting is changing from green to tan. In just a day or two, this melon will be ready ...

In the sweltering heat of the summer, nothing beats the refreshing bite of a cold wedge of watermelon, the delicate sweetness of a ripe cantaloupe or the floral notes of a juicy honeydew. Melons are ...

For melons in general, Dudley says at the store, you should also look for sugar cracks at the stem scar end of the melon, as well as no stem attached to it. "Smell for the fragrance of melon at the ...