Are you like me with your lack of melon-picking luck? I smell them to make sure they smell as much like a sweet version of themselves as possible. Yup, and I poke the blossom end to make sure it has a nice give. I heft them to evaluate whether they're heavy for their weight. I've even laid down in the middle of the garden to place my ear on a watermelon so I could squeeze it to listen for an alleged tell-tale cracking that means it's ripe. Read more >





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