Pick a size 12 inches square is a good size for watermelons, 7-8 inches for other smaller melons. You'll need 6 to make a cube. Use inexpensive small hinges (1-2 inches) to form the walls of the box, ...

The square boxes are the exact dimensions of Japanese refrigerators, allowing full-grown watermelons to fit conveniently and precisely onto refrigerator shelves. But cubic fruit comes with a ...

The process of adequately caring for and harvesting square-shaped melons is laborious and time-consuming. Young oval-shaped watermelons are placed in clear glass or acrylic boxes made ...

the farmers invented a square watermelon. The solution was they placed them in a square box when they are growing and the watermelon took the shape of the box. The grocery stores were happy ...

They are made to grow inside cube-shaped glass boxes and conform to the mold ... but producers hope to bring the price down. The first square watermelons are thought to have been produced by ...

Urban Fare has donated one square watermelon to the Coal Harbour Community Centre for a children’s program. The melons get their squat shape by being grown inside hinged glass boxes with a lid ...

To start with, those odd-looking square watermelons in the picture above? Their genes weren’t messed with. They were grown in boxes. Actually: There is no alternative. Stores do not sell ...

Watermelons are made square by growing them in carefully designed ... From the time the watermelon is placed inside the growing box to when it's harvested is only 10 days. The watermelons are ...

The prevalence of square watermelons in Japan is greatly exaggerated ... The product ships in a cube-shaped box decorated with a watermelon rind pattern, which is actually a pretty good description of ...