{"id":34541,"date":"2012-06-21T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-21T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/warning-grapefruit-splash-effect\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T11:02:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T11:02:21","slug":"warning-grapefruit-splash-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.halegroves.com\/blog\/warning-grapefruit-splash-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"Warning: Grapefruit Splash Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Ruby Red Grapefruit season ends this week! Get them while you can. They are worth it!<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.halegroves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/jason-grapefruit-splash.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"297\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\" \/>Our winter was short and spring has quickly turned to summer as temperatures reach 90+ degrees this week in our area. That means we have to pick our <a href=\"halegroves.com\/ruby-red-grapefruit\/p\/rubyredgrapefruit\/\">premium Ruby Red Grapefruit<\/a> a few weeks earlier than planned. If you haven&#8217;t tasted these Indian River beauties, you still have a few more days to order. <strong>Tuesday, May 6<\/strong> is our order cutoff, so act fast.<\/p>\n<h2>I&#8217;m eating as much grapefruit as I can<\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ve probably seen our professional product photos, but I&#8217;d like to share a quick iPhone photo I took to prove these Ruby Reds are as delicious and juicy as we claim. In fact, I&#8217;m wearing a paper towel as a bib because the juice is splashing all over me and my desk as I type this!<\/p>\n<p>In all honesty, I can see why Hale has such a great reputation for premium citrus. These grapefruit are nothing compared to the dry, waxed California grapefruit you typically see in the grocery store. Why? <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.halegroves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/indian-river-grapefruit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"159\" align=\"left\" \/>Because we have not one, not two, but three professional citrus hunters always seeking the best that our region has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>From an honest heart, give them a try or send them to family and friends as a nice gift before they&#8217;re gone in a few days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruby Red Grapefruit season ends this week! Get them while you can. They are worth it! Our winter was short and spring has quickly turned to summer as temperatures reach 90+ degrees this week in our area. That means we have to pick our premium Ruby Red Grapefruit a few weeks earlier than planned. If you haven&#8217;t tasted these Indian River beauties, you still have a few more days to order. Tuesday, May 6 is our order cutoff, so act fast. I&#8217;m eating as much grapefruit as I can You&#8217;ve probably seen our professional product photos, but I&#8217;d like to share a quick iPhone photo I took to prove these Ruby Reds are as delicious and juicy as we claim. In fact, I&#8217;m wearing a paper towel as a bib because the juice is splashing all over me and my desk as I type this! In all honesty, I can see why Hale has such a great reputation for premium citrus. These grapefruit are nothing compared to the dry, waxed California grapefruit you typically see in the grocery store. Why? Because we have not one, not two, but three professional citrus hunters always seeking the best that our region has to offer. From an honest heart, give them a try or send them to family and friends as a nice gift before they&#8217;re gone in a few days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[78],"class_list":["post-34541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fruit-facts","tag-ruby-red-grapefruit"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39662,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34541\/revisions\/39662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}