Most people tend to think of Clementine oranges as a small, tasty snack that they can eat when they do not feel like eating an entire orange. Initially created as an accidental hybrid between a mandarin and an orange more than a century ago, clementines are now found in just…
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Being pressed for time and money when you are on the hunt for an attractive gift is no picnic. Purchasing gift cards are convenient, but they are also impersonal and the flowers fade away quickly leaving you with limited options. Edible fruit arrangements can cure those gift shopping blues with…
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If you need to make creative but inexpensive centerpieces for a wedding, anniversary part, corporate party or other event you should start with a basket of fruit. You can use a basket of fruit as the main part of the centerpiece, or you can break down the basket and use…
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Fruit baskets make wonderful holiday gifts. They are also great party favors and wedding favors. Giving fruit baskets as gifts to business acquaintances, neighbors, or other people that you know socially is a great idea because the person receiving the basket may have dietary restrictions that you don’t know about…
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When the American Cancer Society says that certain lifestyle and or diet changes can help you fight off certain types of cancer, most people sit up and listen. This is especially true of people who may already be at risk for cancer due to hereditary, environmental, or other factors that…
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When it comes to oranges none are more popular in the US than Florida oranges. Florida, with its tropical climate and lush rainfall, is the perfect habitat for oranges. Even though oranges are also grown in California and during the off peak growing season oranges are shipped to the US…
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Summer is on the way and if you want to lose a little weight before summer arrives you should be eating Temple oranges. Changing your eating habits to include fresh fruit instead of high sugar and high fat snacks is one of the easiest ways to lose weight without radically…
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Navel Oranges are one of the most popular and unique citrus fruit. Oranges have many important health benefits to humans and millions drink orange juice daily as a source of vitamin C. Other important nutrients in navel oranges are beta-carotene, which prevents cell damage, calcium for strong bones, magnesium to…
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Giving gifts can be a social minefield when it comes to giving presents to people you don’t know well. Luckily you can send fruit to anyone and always be socially correct. Seasonal citrus fruit like oranges or tangerines are a great gift for any occasion and for anyone, so when…
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What food brings to mind the holidays for you? Honeybell oranges are the unofficial food of the holidays for thousands of people because the only time they get to enjoy the delicious taste of Honeybell oranges is during the holidays. Along with special holiday treats like decorated sugar cookies, rum…