No more bland watermelons! Here’s a sure-fire visual guide to finding the sweetest fruit at the market.
How to Pick a Sweeter, Riper Watermelon There’s no 100% foolproof visual test for sweetness, because sweetness ultimately depends on the variety and growing conditions. But several external clues can improve your chances of choosing a ripe, flavorful watermelon. Look for a large creamy-yellow field spot — This is the area that rested on the …









