WLTX19

Sumter woman grows watermelon that weighs as much as a child

SUMTER, S.C. — Rachel Geddings has been gardening for as long as she can remember. So, when she grew an 80 pound watermelon in her yard she had to tell someone. “I just come back to the house as fast ...
WUNC

Celebrating The Big Love Of Big Watermelon

Watermelon Day at the State Farmers Market in Raleigh is no average day at the market. Families pack the gazebo area for the big show. On this steamy 90-degree day, folks came to see some big ...
The Spokesman-Review

Giant watermelons are summer’s treasures – here’s how to store, cut and use them

A few weeks ago, I came home with probably the biggest watermelon I’ve ever purchased. I got to the farmers market later than usual, so the smaller melons were gone, and from there I lugged away the ...
Victorville Daily Press

Big plans for watermelon

Childhood family picnics always meant that one huge ice chest was designated for watermelons. The watermelon cooler took a position of honor in the shade of the biggest tree. We rejoiced as sugary ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph

Giant watermelons are summer’s treasures. Here’s how to store, cut and use them

A few weeks ago, I came home with probably the biggest watermelon I’ve ever purchased. I got to the farmers market later than usual, so the smaller melons were gone, and from there I lugged away the ...