How To Pick A Watermelon

If you have ever wondered about How to Pick a Watermelon, you are not alone. Learning some tips and tricks and four key features to look for ensures a good choice each time that is sweet and ripe.

Symmetry Is Key -A round watermelon means it was watered evenly. - Oblong watermelons tend to be more watery and not as sweet and flavorful.

Pick It Up - As soon as you pick it up, you want it to shock you on how heavy it is.

Look For The Ground Spot - Watermelons with a big creamy yellow spot or light orange spot are the most ripe.

SOUND

Give It A Thump - Ripe watermelons will have a deep, hollow sound when tapped. - If the melon is not ripe, it will sound flat and dull with thumped. Learn more

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