• Best Bakery Gifts for Grandparents

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    Pittman & Davis is widely known for their fresh, premium-quality fruits and fruit baskets. But did you know that we also have wonderful and mouth-watering baked goods and pastries which you can order online? Now you can start sending bakery gifts to your loved ones from the variety of baked…

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  • Can You Eat Nectarine Skin?

    By: Pittman & Davis | On: | Category: Fruit Information

    Yes, you can eat the nectarine along with its skin. You can also peel it if you want, other people don’t like the texture and taste of the skin. It’s all up to your preference. Just make sure to wash your nectarine thoroughly, or any fruit for that matter, prior…

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  • Are Peaches Good for Weight Loss?

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    So are peaches good for weight loss? We’ll get to that a little later, first let me share some nutritional facts about peaches. Peach Nutrition Facts Peaches are low in calories. 100 grams of peaches provides roughly 39 calories and contains no saturated fats. Peaches also contain a number of…

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  • Best Fruit for Sending Gifts in the Summer

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    There is nothing like a refreshing fruit treat during summertime. Not only are fruits thirst-quenching but they are also a healthy source of vitamins and nutrients. What better way to express love to relatives and friends by sending fruit gifts to enjoy. There are lots of fruits that are in…

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  • When are watermelons in season?

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    Watermelon is native to Africa and is related to squash, cucumbers, cantaloupe, and pumpkins.   Today, watermelons are grown in almost a hundred countries and come in more than a thousand varieties. Among the most popular varieties are: Seeded – averaging 15 to 45 pounds with medium to large brown or…

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  • Do Mangoes Have Vitamin C?

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    Mango is one of the most popular fruit in the world for its blend of sweet and a tart tropical flavors. The succulent, aromatic mango is an evergreen tree called Mangifera Indica and was originally cultivated in India 5000 years ago. Did you know that in India, when someone sends…

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  • Is a Pineapple a Berry?

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    Ever wondered what this weird looking fruit really is? Is it a pine or is it an apple? It’s neither, nor is it both. Get ready to have your mind blown and your childish innocence shattered. The pineapple is a berry. Yes, you read that right, a berry. The pineapple…

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  • When Are Pineapples in Season?

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    Pineapples are available throughout the year, although the sweet ripe pineapple is at its peak from March to July. This fruit is a tropical plant originally cultivated in South America for many years, and now grown in Florida and South Carolina. Did you know that pineapples have two varieties? These…

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  • When Are Georgia Peaches Ripe?

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    Georgia is known for many things including Stone Mountain, the Southern Hunting Plantation, and historic Savannah. But the most popular event, and most-looked-forward to among the many iconic things to do and see in the south, is Peach Season. Georgia Peaches Summer marks the start of Georgia Peach season. Georgia…

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  • Is Pink Grapefruit the same as Red Grapefruit?

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    The Grapefruit is a hybrid or cross between a sweet orange and pomelo/pummel with colors ranging from white, ruby red, and blush-pink. Grapefruits are rich in nutrients, fiber, vitamins, and minerals with the red and pink grapefruits containing higher antioxidant levels, beta carotene, and lycopene than the white grapefruit. The…

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