That's one big watermelon

I've tried growing watermelons and didn't do well. They were tasty but very small. Really not even large enough for a serving for one person. So when I heard about the giant watermelons Tim and Alisha Michaud were growing, I have to admit I was skeptical. You see, watermelons aren't supposed to grow here, at least not the big ones. But, at the same time, it had my curiosity aroused.

Most people know Alisha as the Director of the Senior Center in Pine Bluffs, which is how I first met her, too. I learned quickly that there's much more to Alisha than what most people see. Tim and Alisha own M...