Honeybells, or the Honeybell orange, is a special, much in demand citrus fruit that is only available in January and February. A tangerine-grapefruit hybrid also known as a tangelo, or Minneola tangelo, the Honeybell orange has a deep orange color, smooth to pebbly skin with a dome or crown at…
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Honeybells are one of the most popular types of citrus fruits. Everyone loves the sweet and tangy taste of these unique fruits, but you can only get Honeybells for a short time each winter. Because they are only in season for a few short weeks there is always a waiting…
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Have you ordered your Honeybells for the holidays this year? Honeybells are the perfect holiday fruit. These exotic hybrid fruits only are available for a short time each year, from late December through January, and the earliest ones arrive just in time for Christmas. Honeybells have an exceptionally sweet taste…
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In the heat of summer rich, heavy desserts like chocolate cake are just too much. Keep your family cool by enjoying light citrus desserts in the summer. Whether you are making dessert for one hundred people at a family picnic or barbecue or just enjoying a light dinner with friends…
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Saving money is not only a necessity these days, but it is a way of life for some families. For frugal shoppers in need of a thoughtful gift that represents class and good will, fruit baskets are ideal. They are very affordable and can be used for any occasion to…
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In modern day Florida, the Florida oranges universe is mostly in the southern half of the state. Polk County and many points further south are where grove upon grove of Florida oranges are grown. But it was not always this way. There was once a time when Florida oranges were…
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The Christmas gift ideas that your friends and family will love don’t have to be fancy or expensive. You can give simple and affordable gifts that will make your loved ones happy. Delicious sweet Florida citrus fruit in baskets, boxes and assortments is a great gift for everyone. During the…
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Cherries have traveled a long way, from Europe to the coast of the United States. With the movement of immigrants from France, the cherry was planted in the Pacific Northwest and cultivated into the successful crops of today. Cherry trees grow beautifully in Washington State, which produces some of the…
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Most people think of chocolate when they think of making decadent holiday desserts, but Florida oranges can be used to create some naturally sweet and gorgeous looking desserts that will delight your friends and family. It’s always a smart idea to have a few desserts that have natural sweetness instead…
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Did you know that just by eating one little piece of citrus fruit you can actually lose weight and lengthen your lifespan? Start believing because it is very true, in fact just one serving of citrus fruits can change the amount of medications you have to take on a daily…