GroveNotes - The Blog of FloridaOrange

Dieters have been munching on grapefruit and extolling its virtue as a weight-loss aid for decades, but are those claims fact or just another dieting myth? Happily for fans of this sweet but tangy Florida citrus fruit, the weight-loss claims attributed to eating fresh Florida grapefruit are TRUE! “Even if...

      The holidays and cold season seem to go hand-in-hand. In every chorus of fa-la-la, you’re likely to hear a few sniffles and achoos! Despite what you mom may have told you, it’s not the cold weather that brings on colds. Colds are caused by microscopic viruses that waft...

Nothing goes better with Thanksgiving turkey (or week night chicken) than our fresh cranberry-orange relish. Ripe, juicy Florida navel oranges add the perfect touch of sweetness to naturally tart cranberries in what is destined to become a favorite family recipe. Our Fresh Cran-Orange Relish is so tasty; you’ll want to make a...

Fall paints the landscape in gorgeous colors. Trees shed their summery greens to cloak themselves in rich reds, sunny yellows and dazzling oranges. Fall also brings change to our Florida Orange groves. As green fruit ripens in preparation for the first November harvest, our luscious Florida grapefruit turn a soft...