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 ...

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 ...

Melons in the Cucurbitaceae family, like watermelon and cantaloupe, are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, offering various health benefits. Incorporating a variety of melons into your diet can ...

A cold, water-logged slice of melon seems to make a scorching day more bearable. Whether watermelon, cantaloupe or honeydew, melons are one of summer's coolest, juiciest and healthiest fruits. They're ...

Fresh fruit is essential to a well-balanced diet, providing key vitamins, nutrients and fiber. Whether you eat it with a meal or have it on its own, it’s a healthy way to give yourself a sweet treat.

Everyone has a method for determining if a melon is ripe from thumping the fruit to checking for yellow spots. One Virginia farmer told Farm Bureau Virginia his best advice is to “know your grower.” ...

Phenotype, Hi-C map and Genomic landscape of 821. Melon (Cucumis melo L.), a globally cultivated important vegetable crop, boasts a rich history of domestication, leading to its classification into 16 ...