Watermelon farmers in the area are meticulous in the care of their crops, like bakers who are driven to add just the right amount of flour, baking powder and baking soda, and not a smidgen more.
In the 1990s, spurred by curiosity about this fabled fruit, and the incongruity of a famous melon coming from Quebec, a group of intrepid writers and farmers tried to revive it, with limited success.
Watermelon is loaded with citrulline and lycopene, two powerful plant compounds linked to lower blood pressure, improved metabolic health, and decreased muscle soreness after exercise. The ...
It is a busy Saturday morning at Bodega Loya fruit and vegetable farmers market in Socorro. Owner Ralph Loya is cutting pieces of a white watermelon, enticing customers to try a sweet but pale-colored ...
It is a busy Saturday morning at Bodega Loya fruit and vegetable farmers market in Socorro. Owner Ralph Loya is cutting pieces of a white watermelon, enticing customers to try a sweet but pale ...