"Jean B." > wrote in message
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> Julie Bove wrote:
>> "David Harmon" > wrote in message
>> m...
>>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 11:10:32 -0700 in rec.food.cooking, "Julie Bove"
>>> > wrote,
>>>> That is what I did but it is sooo messy!
>>> After you have done it a few times you will develop some skills and it
>>> won't be so messy anymore. Unless, of course, you are a complete klutz.
>>
>> I have done it many times and it is always messy. I have been buying cut
>> up melons for years. But with husband recently retiring, I have to try
>> to save money.
> Is commercially cut-up melon safer than melon that is cut up at home?

That I do not know.