It’s so disappointing when you get a melon that just doesn’t taste good – not sweet enough or not ripe enough. It just makes the whole melon eating experience a let-down. That’s why I’m going to share with you how to pick a honeydew melon so you can get the most flavorful,...
If the watermelon smells slightly sweet, it is a winner. You can use the smell test for other fruits like cantaloupe, honeydew, and pineapple. 6. Examine the Tail of Watermelon If the watermelon has a tail, it is a good idea to look at it. A dried tail indicates that it is a...
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Combine honeydew with cottage cheese and pecans to make the most of it. Andrew Purcell; Carrie Purcell The sweet and salty combo you never knew you needed. Get the recipe here. And if all these tricks fail you, there's one foolproof way to find a good melon, no matter the variety. ...
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Aphids Insect Misshapen/yellow leaves; sticky “honeydew” (excrement); sooty, black mold Grow companion plants; knock off with water spray; apply insecticidal soap; put banana or orange peels around plants; wipe leaves with a 1 to 2 percent solution of dish soap (no additives) and water ev...
Cantaloupe vs. Honeydew: Take Your Pick! All said and done, if you really have a hankering for some more vitamin A or are not really getting it anywhere else in your diet, you may want to take cantaloupe over honeydew. But mostly, the choice can come down to personal taste and whethe...
Many insects leave behind a sticky, sweet excrement called honeydew. This creates an environment for black sooty mold to grow, interfering with photosynthesis. Try to attractbeneficial insectsto your yard as a natural defense before using pesticides. Neem oil is a good alternative to other more ...
Damage: They suck plant sap, causing leaves to curl, wilt, or yellow. Aphids also excrete a sticky substance known as honeydew, leading to sooty mold. Control: Use a strong water jet to knock them off plants, introduce beneficial insects like ladybugs, or apply organic insecticides like neem...