Melons, and even more so, watermelons, need plenty of warmth and sun – but it is possible to grow these delicious fruits at home. Warmth is essential, but it can be provided by greenhouses, cold ...

With summer temperatures rising, the demand for refreshing fruits such as watermelon has surged — and so have concerns over adulteration. Watermelons, composed of over 90% water, are a popular ...

Even with seasonal fruits such as watermelon, adulterants are used to boost sweetness and make the pulp more red. Erythrosine is one of the most poisonous colours used in watermelon. This is a pink ...