The watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cucurbitaceae, that has a large, edible fruit. It is a scrambling and trailing vine -like plant, and is widely cultivated worldwide, …

Oct 17, 2024 · Watermelon is packed with water and nutrients, contains very few calories, and is exceptionally refreshing. What’s more, it’s a good dietary source of both citrulline and lycopene, two …

Jun 25, 2025 · Watermelon is the ultimate summer treat—and growing your own makes it even sweeter! Whether you’re in a warm climate or working with a short season, this guide covers everything from …

Jun 13, 2025 · Eating watermelon provides important vitamins, such as C, A, and B6. There’s a reason you always crave watermelon when it’s hot outside. It’s not just a nice treat; it's hydrating, nutritious, …

Jun 11, 2024 · From yellow watermelons to pixie watermelons we're covering all different types of watermelon in this in-depth guide to watermelon varieties!

Feb 19, 2025 · Watermelons are a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, along with other fruits such as honeydew melons, cantaloupe melons, and cucumbers. They can be a healthy addition to a …

Jul 19, 2025 · Thanks to its high water content and low calories, watermelon is a smart and satisfying choice for weight control. You can enjoy watermelon in many fun ways—eat it plain, toss it in salads, …

Dec 26, 2025 · The history of watermelons is a long one. There is a Sanskrit word for watermelon, and fruits are depicted in early Egyptian art, indicating an antiquity in agriculture of more than 4,000 years.

Nov 2, 2025 · Watermelon can aid in weight management when eaten instead of processed sweet snacks. Its nutrients, like lycopene, may protect against heart disease and Alzheimer's. Health …

May 8, 2025 · Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a vine-like flowering plant that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family—the same family as cucumbers, pumpkins, and squash. Native to Africa, …