Cherries: Cracks & Splits
Big Cherries My specialty has always been growing, packing and selling Big Cherries. Unfortunately Mother Nature doesn’t always cooperate and sometimes we must deal with the impact of unseasonably wet…
How to buy Blue Concord & Coronation Grapes
If you have ever had Welch’s grape jelly, drank their purple grape juice or had their fruit snacks; then you’ve been eating Concord grapes. Concord grapes are an old-time favorite…
Sweetheart Cherries
Sweetheart Cherries Sweetheart Cherries are fast becoming one of the world’s favorite cherries because of their super sweet flavour, crunchiness and long shelf-life. Sweethearts are one of the few “Naturally…
How to buy The World’s Hottest Peppers
Scoville Heat Rating Jalapeno – 3,500-8,000 Fatali – 125,000-325,000 …origin Africa Habanero – 200,000-350,000 …origin Mexico Scotch Bonnet – 200,000-350,000 …origin Caribbean Chocolate Habanero – 450,000 …origin Jamaica Ghost ‘Bhut…
How to buy Mangos
Mangoes are one of the most widely eaten fruits in the world, their popularity is only surpassed by bananas. No wonder with their fantastic peachy flavor and juiciness, often referred…
How to buy Strawberries
I’m a strawberry lover and when I come across a good batch I hate sharing. I used to hide the best fruit in the back of my store and dole…
How to buy Pears
There are so many types of pears available today it can get a bit confusing. Most of us stick by the tried and true bartlett variety, though the anjou, packham…
How to buy Durian “The King of Fruits” (榴蓮|榴莲)
The Durian Fruit | 榴蓮|榴莲 |(Low Lin) is something you either love or hate there’s no inbetween. Marco Polo used to eat this fruit during his travels through Asia and…
How to buy StarFruit
Starfruit (Carambola) is one of the most talked about and recognizable exotic fruits in the world. It’s a delicious, invigorating fruit, especially on a hot day or after a hard…
How to buy Colored Cauiflower
Romanesco Cauliflower” aka “Romanesco Broccoli” or “Coral Broccoli” is one of the most unique, eye appealing and tastiest of the cauliflower and broccoli family and native to Italy. This variety…