The difference between watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, and other melons you might be less familiar with, plus how to shop for and serve each. Serious Eats / Getty Images When melons are at the ...

Rich and juicy, melons are powerhouses of both flavor and nutrition. They're part of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, which also includes pumpkins and squash, and those that are sweet belong to a ...

So many summer fruits and vegetables take on iconic status for the season. Tomatoes! Corn! Peaches! Summer squash! Do I need to put one on a pedestal above the others? Certainly not. Let’s just say ...

You probably know that there are both seeded and seedless types of watermelon. You might even know some watermelons have yellow flesh instead of the classic red flesh. But did you know that there are ...

One of summer’s favorite foods is melons. They are in the same family as squashes and cucumbers because they all grow on vines. Several different varieties of melons are available at your local farmer ...

CORVALLIS – Growing melons takes some effort in western Oregon, but with the right methods it can end in sweet success. With a warmer, drier climate, eastern Oregon is well set up for cultivating ...

If you are bored with cantaloupes, honeydews and watermelon, go get yourself an orange flesh honeydew. Yes, it's a thing. I've seen them at Dave's Fresh Marketplace and farm stands and I took a chance ...

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 ...

It's not been a tough year for melons. A wet spring and cool start to the summer delayed planting. But now they are ready at local farmers markets, and it was worth the wait. Of the many summer fruits ...