No more tasteless watermelons! Here’s a foolproof visual guide to choosing the sweetest fruit at the market. ..See more

Choosing a sweet, juicy watermelon starts with checking the field spot—look for a creamy yellow or golden-yellow patch rather than white or pale, which can indicate early harvesting.Choose a melon with a firm, undamaged rind, and compare similar-sized watermelons by weight; the heavier one often contains more water and may be juicier.If a stem is attached,continue reading …