Remember how as a child you would swallow a watermelon seed and people would scare you with the thought of a watermelon tree growing inside you? As you grew up, you did realize that it was a hoax but ...

Nothing tastes like summer more than a crisp, juicy, refreshing bite of watermelon. It’s a staple of backyard barbecues and well-stocked at your local farmers' markets this time of year. And if you ...

As a kid, did you ever freak out after swallowing watermelon seeds while chewing on the delicious fruit? Guess what: you are not alone! But, as we grow up, the hoax surrounding intake of watermelon ...

Few people make it through childhood without hearing the old wives' tale about someone growing a watermelon in their stomach after swallowing a seed. As we all grow up, we eventually accept that the ...

Lauren Murphy is a writer and environmentalist based in the Pacific Northwest. She holds a degree in Environmental Sciences from Western Washington University. Watermelon seeds are totally safe to eat ...

Watermelons, as anyone who’s ever eaten one has likely noticed, contain both small white seeds and larger black ones. Seeing as it’s watermelon season, the Explainer thought she’d answer the terribly ...

There's nothing better than taking a bite out of a slice of fresh watermelon once summertime rolls around. But, if you're a big fan of fresh watermelon, you don't have to wait until your nearest ...

When it comes to achieving radiant skin, nature often provides us with the most effective solutions. Among the many gifts nature offers, watermelon seeds stand out as a powerhouse of nutrients that ...

With 92% water content and added vitamins and minerals, watermelon is an excellent fruit for staying hydrated. Its seeds are extremely nutrient-rich as well. These seeds are high in micronutrients ...