Seedless Watermelons

While eating a watermelon today, Molly noted that it was seedless. And than asked "How do they get the black seeds out without making holes?"

With Cheryl's agriculture background, this led to a twenty minute discussion of different varieties of plants, hybrids, and sterile crosses. Tomorrow we will be moving on to the fellow curcubit the loofah and how it is not a sponge.