These dots look like stars in a dark sky ... Perhaps the most impressive thing about the Black Diamond watermelon is its size. These melons, full-grown, are at least 30 pounds, with many reaching ...

Emory grew a Black Diamond watermelon this year that weighs 75 pounds. He's grown watermelons that weighed 104 pounds in 1981 and 99 pounds in 1980. He's showed them off to anybody who would look.

For Bay Laxson, it's all about the thump. As owner of Orange Blossom Farm in Carrizo Springs, Texas, Laxson takes a hands-on approach to harvesting his watermelons. Daughter Jada Baker, who helps ...

Aside from their outside hue, these melons are much larger than the typical green variety. While the average watermelon ...