Fresh From the Sunbelt: Our delicious citrus is coming along beautifully this season. It’s been hot and dry so we have given them some extra watering. We are to begin testing the size and maturity this month to make sure you are getting the best quality fruit possible when it…
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Continue ReadingFall is upon us, and you know what that means – football time! One of the best things about fall is tailgating. You don’t need to attend the game in person to enjoy that “be there” vibe – eating and hanging out with friends and family while you listen to…
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Continue ReadingFor quite a while in the 2000s we were a culture that loved to eat out, but between cost-of-living increases and the pandemic, preparing meals at home has become more popular again. That’s not a bad thing. Cooking and preparing meals for yourself and your family not only saves you…
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Continue ReadingGrove Update: Rio Ruby Red Grapefruit: The Texas Citrus Season is just around the corner and we are excited to report that based on pre-season estimates we will have double the volume from last season! We are around 60 days away from harvest season for these big, beautiful, grapefruit and…
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Continue ReadingPear season is here, and if you’re looking to order mail fruit that’s good for your gut, you can’t do better than this autumn fruit. Pear health benefits include being low in calories and high in fiber, which makes them an ideal autumn snack for those looking to eat healthier.…
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Continue ReadingHave you received a gift of fruit from Pittman & Davis, and you’re wondering what these strange fruits that look like peaches (but without the fuzz) are? They’re nectarines, of course! Botanically speaking, these two quality fruits are almost exactly the same: they’re both red-and-yellow stone fruits of the Rosacae…
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Continue ReadingWhy do we give gifts? Holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, special milestones – whatever the occasion, our first instinct is to choose a gift for those we care about. We probably don’t even think about why – the reasons are ingrained, and many: we give gift boxes to express affection, build and…
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Continue ReadingWe’re all about healthy, delicious fruit here at Pittman & Davis – and that includes nuts! Yes, you can find nuts alone or along with other fruits in our gourmet gifts, and your recipients are sure to love them. Nut Gifts are a great choice for the health “nut” (sorry,…
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Continue ReadingOne fan of Pittman & Davis’s Paradise Pineapples declares that it must have been a pineapple rather than an apple in the garden of Eden! We can’t speak to that, but we can confirm that when pineapple season rolls around, you’ll find ours among the best you’ve ever tasted –…
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Continue ReadingGrove Update: Apple and Pear Crop: The crop set very well in late winter/early spring and it has continued to be a fantastic growing season for both our apples and pears. The combination of dry, sunny days coupled with ample moisture in the soil has produced a plentiful crop with…