close
    1. Home
      2. ›
    2. Uncategorized
      3. ›
    3. Something is eating a 3"hole in my watermelons and then eating the entire insides. From the top everything looks ok until you pick up the melon and find it's hollow. what's doing this
    Something is eating a 3"hole in my watermelons and then eating the entire insides. From the top everything looks ok until you pick up the melon and find it's hollow. what's doing this

    Answer this
    0  Views: 386 Answers: 3 Posted: 14 years ago
    Comment this question

      3 Answers

      Rats!

      12 years ago. Rating: 6
      Comment this answer

        Ducky

        Moderator
        Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeekkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk.........
        commented 12 years ago
        Tommyh

        It's what they do.
        commented 12 years ago
        ROMOS

        They love melons, as do I, but I'm not a rat,I am KOTF!
        commented 12 years ago
        Tommyh

        I would like to see you gnaw a 3 inch hole in a melon while it's on the ground with your kilt on.But then again...NO.I just gave myself a regrettable mental image. EEEEWWWW!
        commented 12 years ago
        ROMOS

        Good imagination Tom, still got my own teeth...LOL!
        commented 12 years ago

        Read this article on “hollow-heart-watermelons”:  http://www.ipt.us.com/produce-inspection-resources/inspectors-blog/defect-identification/watermelons-hollow-heart

        12 years ago. Rating: 5
        Comment this answer

          Tommyh

          I dont think that's what he's talking about Julie.
          He says there is a 3 inch hole in the Melons skin.
          Gotta be rats.
          commented 12 years ago
          jhharlan

          I picked a cantaloupe once that had a hole in it. There was the cutest little mouse curled up inside asleep……..
          commented 12 years ago

          Neighbors with a wet-vac and an ironic since of humor.


          Ravenous wood peckers.


          Australian Giant Earth Worms ( rarely seen)


          A kid with an ice cream scoop.


          Ground Burrowing Owls with a vegetarian fixation.


          Your garden is growing on a golf course. 


          jhharian’s answer.

          12 years ago. Rating: 5
          Comment this answer



            Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question.

            Top contributors in Uncategorized category

             
            ROMOS
            Answers: 18061 / Questions: 154
            Karma: 1102K
             
            Colleen
            Answers: 47269 / Questions: 115
            Karma: 953K
             
            country bumpkin
            Answers: 11322 / Questions: 160
            Karma: 838K
             
            Benthere
            Answers: 2392 / Questions: 30
            Karma: 760K
            > Top contributors chart
            542505
            questions
            772239
            answers
            895247
            users