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Harvest of the Month
December

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Mandarin

Let's learn all about The Mandarin

  • Color: Mandarins are like tiny balls of sunshine with their bright orange color, making snack time a burst of fruity joy! Peel one open, and you'll discover a juicy, sweet treasure inside that's as vibrant as the color itself.
  • Shape: Mandarins are like tiny, round suns with a bumpy, easy-to-peel skin that makes them perfect for little hands to unwrap. Their cheerful, orange glow hides juicy, bite-sized segments that burst with sweet, tangy flavor!
  • Flavor: Mandarins are like little bursts of sunshine in your mouth, with a sweet and juicy flavor that's as refreshing as a summer day. Their zesty and citrusy taste is like a delicious adventure for your taste buds!
  • Ripening: Mandarins, like little magic fruits, transform from green to vibrant orange as they ripen, getting sweeter and juicier every day. It's like nature's own colorful countdown, and when they're ready, they burst with a burst of citrus sunshine that's perfect for a tasty, healthy snack!
  • Harvest: Mandarins are like little bursts of sunshine in the winter! When it's chilly outside, that's when these tiny, sweet oranges are at their juiciest and most delicious. So, get ready to enjoy some tasty mandarins during the cozy winter months!

Fun Fact: Did you know that mandarins are like nature's candy? They're not just delicious; they're also super easy to peel. It's like unwrapping a tasty gift from the fruit fairy! And guess what? Each little segment is like a burst of sunshine filled with vitamins. So, the next time you're snacking on mandarins, remember you're having a sweet and healthy treat! 🍊✨


Featured Cara Cara Grower:
Bee Sweet Citrus in Fowler, CA


Let's Learn about Bee Sweet Citrus


Meet Bee Sweet Citrus, the buzzing heroes of deliciousness! 🐝🍊 Nestled in sunny California, Bee Sweet Citrus is like a fruity wonderland where oranges, lemons, and grapefruits grow with lots of sunshine and love. These fruit champions work hard to bring you the juiciest, tastiest treats straight from the orchards. From sweet oranges that burst with sunshine to zesty lemons that add a tangy twist to your day, Bee Sweet Citrus is on a mission to make snack time super exciting and oh-so-yummy! So, get ready for a fruity adventure with Bee Sweet Citrus – where every bite is a taste of pure sunshine! ☀️🍋

Bee Sweet Citrus is located in Fowler, CA in Fresno County, in the central part of California.

Bee Sweet Citrus offers a variety of produce

Let's Enjoy Some Mandrins


Contact Us

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