Grove Update: Our dedicated and passionate orchard hands work continuously toward to keep producing the very best fruits today and for years to come. Our fruit is looking similar to last years harvest, which means the will be just as large, juicy and delicious as you remember! We are looking…
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Continue ReadingDid you know that more than half the American population is walking around in a state of partial dehydration? One study of 2,000 people found that just 22% drink the USDA-recommended eight to 10 eight-ounce glasses of water each day. We do drink a lot of soda, though – in…
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Continue ReadingSummer is coming, and so is stone fruit season! What’s your go-to summer stone fruit? You can find two favorites right here at Pittman & Davis: tropical mangos and fresh Georgia Peaches. How are these fruits similar? And how are they different? Tropical Mangoes & Georgia Peaches: The Similarities Peaches and mangoes have…
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Continue ReadingSummer is coming, which may be conjuring up childhood memories of popsicles, ice cream cones, and other cool, sweet treats! But take heart – if your sweet tooth insists on finishing the day with something sweet to round out your evening meal, sweet, delicious, healthy fruit – specially, mail order…
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Continue ReadingOnions! In terms of looks and calories they may not seem like much, but you’d sure miss them if they were left out of many dishes (even if you’re not overly keen on onions). All onions pack wonderful flavor, but not all onions were created equal. The best onion variety…
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Continue ReadingSweet Georgia Onions: We are currently gathering up for another amazing season for our Sweet Georgia Onions. We are almost ready to begin digging up these delicious layered beauties so they can be delivered fresh at your door. Our sweet onions are harvested by hand and then moved to be…
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Continue ReadingDo you find it harder to fall asleep during the spring and summer months? You’re not alone – between lengthening days with later sunsets, allergies, and dehydration (not to mention the heat and, depending on where you live, humidity), summer nights can prove problematic when it comes to falling asleep…
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Continue ReadingThere’s a surprising amount of truth in folk medicine. For years, people wrote off the notion that chicken soup is better than other soups for soothing a cold as an old wives’ tale, but studies performed in recent decades have shown that the time-honored chicken recipe does indeed contain anti-inflammatory…
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Continue ReadingJust as sweet-and-tangy navel oranges makes us think of Christmas stockings and crisp, juicy apples evoke images of fall, so do delicious, melting peaches make us think of summer. If summer had a taste, it would surely be peach, for when else can you enjoy fresh peaches in fresh cream,…
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Continue ReadingMyth: Eating half a grapefruit for breakfast every morning will cause you to lose weight effortlessly, because grapefruits contain a magical, fat-burning enzyme. Fact: While grapefruit does indeed help you to burn fat (the reason why isn’t conclusive), it’s not going to do the job of letting the weight off…