That yellow belly is called a field spot, and it’s the part of the watermelon that sat on the ground as it ripened. "A yellow ...

You want to pick a melon that feels heavy. "Watermelons are 92% water, so a heavier one means it's juicy," Manaker says. A ...

YELLOW WATERMELON at Gerardi’s Farmers Market of New Brighton — 644 Richmond Terr., 718-727-7787; Gerardisfarmersmarket.com. As rain affects farm fields, ...