GroveNotes - The Blog of FloridaOrange

If you’re planning to enjoy fresh Florida citrus this year, timing matters. Unlike grocery store fruit that’s available year-round, premium Florida citrus follows a natural seasonal cycle—one that directly impacts flavor, sweetness, and overall quality. Florida citrus season typically begins in November and runs through April. This is when oranges...

If you’ve ever tasted fresh Florida citrus at peak season, you already know—there’s simply no comparison to what you typically find in the grocery store. The difference comes down to freshness, timing, and how the fruit is handled from the tree to your table. Most grocery store citrus is picked...

Every orange tells a story — not just of sunshine and sweetness, but of care for the land that makes it all possible. Florida’s citrus growers have long understood that healthy soil, clean water, and thriving ecosystems are the foundation of every great harvest. At FloridaOrange.com, we’re proud to work...

Spring is the season of new beginnings — and what better way to celebrate than by sending a gift that captures the brightness and warmth of Florida itself? A box of fresh, hand-picked Valencia oranges makes the perfect spring corporate gift: elegant, meaningful, and guaranteed to bring a smile to...