Watermelon 2026

Black Diamond watermelons are sweet, and they’re actually known for having some of the richest, most candy-like flesh you can grow in a home garden.   If you’ve ever wondered are Black Diamond watermelons sweet before planting them, the short answer is a big yes.   This old-school heirloom variety has built a reputation for … Read more

Are ants bad for watermelon plants? The short answer is that ants aren’t directly bad for watermelon plants because they rarely feed on the vines or fruit themselves.   Instead, ants are usually a sign of something else going on around your watermelon plants, like aphids or mealybugs.   That said, ants can become a … Read more