Sometimes you just do not want to go through the hassle of battling the traffic to get to your local supermarket only to find out that the colorful fruits and fragrant vegetables are not so fragrant or colorful. You try your best to find some crisp lettuce but nothing is…
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The health benefits of citrus in reducing the risk of heart disease, certain cancers and birth defects are all well documented. Now comes proof that our delicious Indian River citrus can also prevent strokes. Strokes are the third leading cause of death, and a leading cause of disabilities in the…
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The first fruit baskets were ordered by American businesses in the 1940s. They were often shipped to clients as a holiday or thank-you gift. Because the delivery costs were high, mail order fruit did not catch on with the average American until much later on. In fact, it was not…
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If you are trying to lower your blood pressure, or if you want to keep your blood pressure at a healthy level you should be eating more Honeybells. Honeybells, like the fruit that they came from, can be an effective weapon in the fight against high blood pressure. Honeybells are…
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A great way to use citrus fruit is to make your citrus fruit preserves and marmalade. There are many different variations of a basic marmalade recipe that you can use to make sweet, delicious citrus fruit preserves that you can freeze and use throughout the year. Homemade citrus fruit preserves…
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It’s common knowledge that parents need to practice careful diligence when organizing their child’s diet. Growing bones, muscles, and teeth need to be nurtured with a careful regimen of vitamins, minerals, and other essential nutrients. And studies show that good nutrition habits taught in childhood pay off over a lifetime,…
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According to a recent report, Americans spend more than ten billion dollars on health and beauty products each year. Though cosmetics and hair care are expensive, most of the money is spent on skincare. It makes perfect sense, of course, seeing as how the skin is the body’s largest organ.…
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If you have a holiday, birthday, anniversary or other event coming up and you want to impress someone special with a great gift order a gourmet gift basket. Gourmet gift baskets are delicious gifts that your special someone will love. There are luxury gift baskets to fit every taste so…
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Instead of sending candy or flowers, many people have chosen to send some type of citrus arrangement. It may mean just sending a small basket of various fruits they have ordered from a local vendor or something as elaborate as an edible arrangement. The way you choose to deliver citrus…
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This Easter do something different and give your family members sweet Indian River citrus fruit. Indian River citrus fruit is naturally sweet and delicious, but it’s also healthy and can be enjoyed by anyone from the very young to the very old. No matter what health conditions your family members…