🍉Life’s always been a little sweeter in Venice 🍉 This 1926 photo from “Venice Farms,” east of Venice, captures a time when agriculture played a key role in the City’s early days. A sweet slice of history as we celebrate 100 years. And right on cue—watermelon season in Florida is just getting started. Peak harvest runs May through June, so we’re just about to the sweet spot! Picking one soon? ✔️ Look for a deep yellow field spot 💛 ✔️ Choose one that feels heavy for its size 💪 ✔️ Dull rind = ripe 🤩 🍉Learn more about Florida watermelons: gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/watermelon #VeniceAt100 #venicecentennial #100yearsofvenice