GroveNotes - The Blog of FloridaOrange

Florida is world-famous for its sweet and juicy oranges, but beyond the well-known Valencia and Navel varieties lies a hidden world of rare and heirloom oranges. These lesser-known citrus gems, once staples in Florida’s groves, have been overshadowed by commercial farming trends but still hold a special place in the...

When life hands you orange peels, why toss them aside? Florida oranges not only deliver delicious, juicy fruit but also offer peels that are a treasure trove of culinary and household magic. These vibrant, aromatic rinds can be transformed into a multitude of creative uses that go far beyond a...

  Florida oranges are not just any citrus fruit; they are a unique testament to the power of terroir—the combination of environmental factors that shape flavor. The distinct taste of Florida oranges is the result of a delicate balance between the state's warm, humid climate, its nutrient-rich soils, and the...

Florida citrus fruits like oranges, grapefruits, and limes are more than just refreshing snacks—they are culinary powerhouses that can elevate your cooking with their vibrant flavors and health benefits. From savory dishes to sweet desserts, Florida citrus adds a unique twist to your favorite recipes, making them unforgettable. Citrus-Infused Savory...