Cara Cara Oranges: Our latest update brings exciting news about our Cara Cara Navel 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 Navels like these, we know all our hard work has been rewarded. As these delicious beauties are preparing to be harvested, we’re thrilled to share that the fruit is displaying impeccable quality straight from the grove. Not only do these oranges boast an even coloration, but they also reveal their gorgeous reddish-pink…
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Continue ReadingGreat news… Honeybells are here! Luscious, delicious, juicy Honeybell oranges, the orange-lovers orange (even though there’s no orange in them at all). If you can’t find them in the stores, not to worry – you can order Honeybell oranges directly from Pittman & Davis (and you should, because ours are the best!). Wait…you’ve never tasted a Honeybell orange? Oh, boy…are you ever in for a treat! Take a look at our Honeybell FAQs to see why: What are Honeybells? Honeybell fruit (also known as Honeybell tangelos or Minneola Tangelos) are a citrus hybrid created by crossing a Darcy Tangerine and…
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Continue ReadingDid You Know That Grapefruit Are Actually a Hybrid Fruit? If you’re craving fresh fruit, you can’t go wrong ordering fruit from Pittman & Davis! And if you’ve ever had fresh fruit delivered to your home from us, there’s a good chance grapefruits were a part of your gift order. It’s no secret that we at Pittman & Davis our proud of our grapefruit, and with good reason: our farmers raise the most delicious of all grapefruit varieties to perfection – Rio Ruby™ Red Grapefruit – and allow them to ripen fully on the tree so they can soak up…
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Continue ReadingGiving a gift subscription to one of Pittman & Davis’s monthly clubs for fresh fruit delivery truly is a gift that keeps on giving. For three months, six months or twelve months running, your recipient will be reminded of your thoughtfulness with each new selection of the season’s best fruit! If you’ve tasted fruit from Pittman & Davis before, you know that our fruit is far superior to what you can find in a conventional chain grocery store. That’s because our standards at Pittman & Davis are higher than those of conventional produce growers…they offer you whatever fruit is available,…
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Continue ReadingGrapefruit is more than just a healthy food – it’s a superfood, and so is its juice. What’s So Great About Grapefruit? Grapefruit is packed with health benefits. Just a single serving gives you 80% of your recommended dietary allowance of vitamin C, an antioxidant that supports the immune system, for the whole day. It’s also full of antioxidants that fight inflammation, help lower your risk of certain cancers, and may even help lower your blood pressure. It’s famously lower in calories than other fruits, packed with fiber, and helps you stay hydrated. Making Your Own Grapefruit Juice Speaking of…
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Continue ReadingIt’s important for businesses to recognize and show appreciation for their valued clients, customers and associates at all times of the year, because good businesses know that it’s not the numbers or the sales – it’s the relationships you cultivate that keep their business going. There’s no better time than the holiday season to cement those relationships with a meaningful token of remembrance, and our Corporate Gift Specialists can help you with holiday gift ideas that your clients will appreciate and remember. Finding Corporate Gifts That Make Your Brand Stand Out Customized corporate logo gifts help with brand recognition, and…
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Continue ReadingHoneybells: Our exotic Honeybells have officially started turning the bright orange color they are known for and are close to coming off the tree! We are seeing an amazing quality in our groves with a nice size and sweetness this year and have every confidence these beauties won’t disappoint! We expect every tastebud to jump for joy when sinking your teeth into this rare delicacy!
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Continue ReadingGolden Honeybell season tends to be short but sweet. These delicious beauties are only available from January until around the second week in February and are looking truly amazing this year. Our Golden Honeybells are just starting to come off of the trees and are ready to begin delivery from our groves right to your doorstep. Our harvest this year is plentiful and sweet and we look forward to an amazing season! Order today!
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Continue ReadingFruits and vegetables are not just important to your health, they’re critical – in fact, health experts and organizations the world over recommend a minimum of five servings of fruits and vegetables each day. Because many varieties of fruit tend to be higher in calories and natural sugars than vegetables, some health experts place an emphasis on vegetables (the American Heart Association, for example, asserts that two servings of fruit and three servings of veggies make up the “right” five-a-day mix. Grapefruit is lower in sugar than many fruits, and lower in calories, too – in fact, a half-cup serving…
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Continue ReadingNavel oranges are not just delicious; they are nature’s power-packed gift to your health. Bursting with Vitamin C, fiber, and potassium, these juicy fruits are low in calories but high in benefits. Regular consumption of navel oranges may safeguard your heart, shield against diseases like cancer and diabetes, and contribute to improved memory, blood pressure, and overall well-being. Here are 10 Fun Facts about Navel Oranges: 1. A Fresh-Eating Favorite: Navel oranges are beloved for their crisp, fresh taste, making them one of the most popular choices for snacking. 2. A Name with History: The term “orange” for the fruit…