Source: Mike Wagoner, CAROLINA COAST ONLINE, 1/31/21


Why do “the summer people” seek out Bogue Sound Watermelons? Perhaps they are readers of Our State magazine. Editors regularly trumpet the virtues of Bogue Sounders. Most recently, an Our State article by Dr. Eleanor Spicer Rice of Raleigh addressed the science of Bogue Sound Watermelons, saying it’s a combination of “salty air; long, hot days and cooler nights; and sandy soil.” 

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