USA Today: How to pick a cantaloupe: Look, feel and smell for this to get a ripe melon
How to pick a cantaloupe: Look, feel and smell for this to get a ripe melon
Now, take a look at the stem end (that’s the side that looks like a belly button). A ripe cantaloupe should have a smooth, slightly sunken scar —a sign it slipped easily from the vine when it was ...
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 ...
AOL: I Asked 4 Farmers How to Pick the Best Cantaloupe, And They All Said the Same Thing
It’s tough to deny a slice of a fresh, ripe, juicy cantaloupe during peak season. (That’s June through August, by the way, with the best of the bunch popping up in mid-July, according to cantaloupe ...
I Asked 4 Farmers How to Pick the Best Cantaloupe, And They All Said the Same Thing
AOL: We Asked a Farmer How to Pick Out a Ripe Watermelon—This Is What He Said
We Asked a Farmer How to Pick Out a Ripe Watermelon—This Is What He Said
Learn how to pick a sweet kharbooja (muskmelon) with simple expert tips. Discover easy ways to identify ripe, juicy, and flavorful melons in the market so you never end up with tasteless fruit again.
MSN: Are You Picking Your Cantaloupe the Right Way? What to Know Before Your Next Harvest