Florida Hamlin oranges make up almost 50% of the Florida orange crop for a reason. These are super juice oranges! They are a bit smaller than the typical Navel and they probably will look a little rougher but when it comes to making fresh OJ they pack a punch and…
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Childhood is known as the formative years for a good reason. The body does more than just get bigger; it gets stronger or weaker depending on the amount of nurturing it receives. Parents have every right to closely, even lavishly, monitor their children’s nutritional intake. Strong bones, teeth, and muscles…
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When you are short on time but need to get gifts for birthdays, holiday or even just hostess gifts send fruit gifts to your friends and loved ones. Fruit gifts are easy to shop for and affordable. Best of all everyone loves receiving a basket of fresh and delicious seasonal…
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Honeybells are almost here and it’s time to order some so you can restock your kitchen. Honeybells are one of the best citrus fruits to cook with. The rich, sweet taste of Honeybells can be used in both savory and sweet cooking. The large amounts of juice contained in each…
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Honeybell oranges are a wonderful addition to the Christmas table. If you’ve never had these delicious citrus fruits treat yourself to some this year. Honeybell oranges are widely raved about as the tastiest and sweetest citrus fruits you can buy. Fans of this sweet fruit wait all year long to…
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Giving fruit gifts is becoming more common as more people are looking toward eating healthier. People that once chose to send cakes, cookies and candy are now choosing to send fruit gifts instead. The new practice of sending fruit gifts instead of high calorie sweets is becoming more popular in…
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Save money and give your loved ones great gifts this Valentine’s Day by giving them fruit baskets. Chocolates and flowers are expensive, and the prices climb even higher close to Valentines Day. Fruit baskets are a great value and they make wonderful Valentines Day gifts for everyone in your life…
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Continue ReadingThe history of the tangerine is quite interesting. The tangerine is actually a variety of the Mandarin Orange, which is native to Southeastern Asia. The name “tangerine” originates from Tangier, Morocco that was the port from which the very first batches of the tangerine fruit were shipped from Tangier, Morocco…
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Have you wondered why the most popular gift fruit is always Indian River fruit? That’s because Indian River fruit is the best tasting fruit that you can buy. When people want to give fruit gifts that are the best money can buy they know that the best gift fruit available…
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Continue ReadingFlorida has been the U.S. leader in citrus fruit production for over a century. Though they are the world leader in grapefruit production, the orange is easily their largest crop. At last count, there were over sixty distinct orange varieties in the Sunshine State. Since ninety-five percent of the total…