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What Nutrition Does Watermelon Have: More Than Just Refreshing
Watermelon is often dismissed as “just water and sugar,” a fruit people enjoy casually without giving much thought to its nutritional value. It makes a predictable appearance at summer barbecues, poolside coolers, and family picnics, offering a quick, refreshing bite…
Watermelon – The Nutrient Dense Summer Fruit
There is nothing quite like a big, juicy slice of watermelon on a hot summer day. Its vibrant red flesh and crisp texture make it a quintessential summer treat. Watermelon is more than just a delicious snack; it’s a powerhouse…
Summertime is Arizona Watermelon Time!
It’s summer! Time to find out if a watermelon is ripe by tapping it and listening for the hollow ripe sound. Arizona and California are the largest producers of this center-piece fruit of your family picnics.
Watermelon: The Uglier, the Sweeter!
Summer is synonymous with sunshine, barbecues, and, of course, watermelon. This juicy, refreshing fruit is an essential part of the summer experience, offering a perfect, hydrating treat on a hot day. Whether you’re enjoying a slice poolside, preparing a fruit…
Watermelon Is More Than Just an Iconic Summer Treat
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Nothing reminds me of summer more than pool parties, backyard barbecues and big slices of watermelon. This bright fruit is a staple at almost every summer party or cookout. I mean, what’s…
Watermelon “Cake”: A Healthy and Refreshing Summer Treat
Photo: My Food and Family blog by Kraft Heinz By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Looking for a creative way to serve watermelon at your next cookout? Look no further! Try making this recipe for watermelon “cake”; it’s…
Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Watermelon Articles
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Over the years, Fill Your Plate has written several articles about one of our favorite summertime treats: watermelon! Browse the articles below to find ideas on how to use watermelon this summer.…
20 Ways to Use Watermelon
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern This summer, try a few of these creative ways to use watermelon in your diet! Watermelon has multiple health benefits and is a delicious addition to your meals, as an ingredient…
Watermelon Margarita Mocktails
Ingredients for the simple syrup: 1 c. Sugar 1 c. Water Instructions for the simple syrup: Combine sugar and water in a saucepan. Heat while stirring occasionally until mixture comes to a boil. Simmer for 1 minute, stirring, then remove…
Wonderful Watermelon
It’s officially summer and that means sweet juicy watermelon is in season! Just in time for those backyard Barbecues. Articles on watermelon: Watermelon Facts Fill Your Plate with Watermelon Juicy-Sweet, Watermelon Is The Perfect Summertime Treat Wacky for Watermelon The…
Watermelon, A Favorite Summertime Fruit
It’s summer! Time to find out if a watermelon is ripe by tapping it and listening for the hollow ripe sound. Arizona and California are the largest producers of this center-piece fruit of your family’s summer picnics.
Arizona Agriculture Grows Wonderfully Juicy Watermelon
It’s summer! Time to find out if a watermelon is ripe by tapping it and listening for the hollow ripe sound. Arizona and California are the largest producers of this centerpiece fruit of your family picnics.
Watermelon Facts
By Arizona Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom It’s Summertime, the sun is out and the weather is great! The only thing that could make this summer-perfect is some refreshing watermelon. A watermelon is a fruit and a vegetable. The…