Did you know that watermelon is 92% water? No wonder it’s so refreshing! People have been digging into this tasty, juicy fruit for millennia and it all started in Ancient Egypt. It’s said that watermelon cultivation began in the Nile Valley as early as the second millennium B.C. Watermelon seeds were even found in King Tut’s tomb! On August 3, we celebrate this ancient berry in a feast of juicy deliciousness—otherwise known as National Watermelon Day. WHEN IS NATIONAL WATERMELON DAY 2022? There’s nothing like beating the heat with summertime’s most refreshing fruit, celebrated on National Watermelon Day on August… Read More »
National Watermelon Day
published: August 3rd, 2022 by lgoguet