Gift baskets of fruit are great for almost anyone, from close friends to co-workers, adults to children. But before you opt to send fruit baskets as gifts to your loved ones you should think about what would be the best fruit basket for them and for the occasion. Read…
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Continue ReadingFresh from the Sunbelt: Grove Update Cara Cara Oranges: To grow the best Cara Cara oranges, we spend long days in the grove to ensure that each tree has ideal water, nutrition, drainage, and care. When we see dark green leaves and sturdy branches supporting perfectly ripening Cara Cara oranges…
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Continue ReadingAs round and bright gold as the sun, oranges might make us think of summer days, but actually they (like most citrus fruits) come into season during the wintertime in North America. Lucky for us, too, since that’s exactly when our immune systems can use a helpful boost! It’s…
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Continue ReadingGrapefruit is not only a beautiful, fragrant, fruit that’s as delicious as it looks – it’s super-healthy. Like all citrus, grapefruit is high in vitamin C (you can get nearly half a day’s recommended vitamin C intake by eating just half a grapefruit, which has only 41 calories). Additionally,…
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Fresh from the Sunbelt: Sumo Citrus®: Our Massive Sumo Citrus® has seen a downpour of rain in January. This has been excellent for our harvest, showing that these delicious, and incredibly large citrus are tasting excellent this season. We only expect the taste to improve until harvest begins! We are…
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Continue ReadingFebruary 14 is coming up fast! Ever wonder how Valentine’s Day got its start? Observed in many parts of the world, this ancient holiday is the time when candy, flowers, and other gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. Valentine’s Day contains vestiges…
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Continue ReadingFebruary is almost here, which means it’s almost time to order Honey Mandarin Oranges from Pittman & Davis! Honey mandarins are as sweet as they sound, with a rich, sweet flavor bound up in a little package. Small and easy to peel, Honey Mandarins are great for snacking and…
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Continue ReadingGot a loved one with a winter birthday you want to treat? You’re lucky – winter is when some of the rarer, more exotic delicious citrus fruits are in season, so you have a chance to make a big impression with an affordable gift they’re sure to love! Why…
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Continue ReadingFresh from the Sunbelt: Honeybell season tends to be short but sweet. These delicious beauties are only available from January until around the second week in February and they are looking amazing this year. Our Honeybells are just starting to come off of the trees and are ready to begin…
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Continue ReadingDid your boss invite you to a holiday party at her home? Or maybe you’re getting together with your future in-laws for the first time. It doesn’t even have to be a high-pressure event – a friend who invites you to watch a game will appreciate simple courtesy. No matter…