nToday’snthe day to buy or harvest a watermelon or two, eat watermelon, fixnfancy watermelon recipes, carve a watermelon, and hold anwatermelon-seed spitting contest!
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nnSeenif your market has a variety of watermelons. Seedless and seed-full?nLarge, medium, and teeny? Do all the watermelon have stripes, or arenthere any solid-green watermelons like the ones we ate when I was ankid? Are there cubical watermelons like the ones in this picture?
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nIfnyou have a huge watermelon harvest in your yard, maybe you could donsome experiments with smashing watermelons, or do a watermelon tossn(outdoors, of course!).
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Be sure to check out the “Carvings” section of the watermelon website! Such fun! |
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nnYummynwatermelon recipes, creative watermelon carvings, and nutritional andnhistorical facts—find everything you’ve ever wanted to know (plusnmore) about watermelons, here at watermelon-dot-org!
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nHerenare some more watermelon activities, including a tile-swap puzzle.
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nAlsonon this date:
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nBones, Bones, and More Bones Day
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nAnniversary of the first watercraft to reach the North Polen