Satsumas
The satsuma mandarin originated in China. Satsumas are named for Satsuma province at the very southwest tip of Japan where they were first exported to the west. Satsumas were first…
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December 1, 2023
Blackberries
Blackberries are part of the rose family along with raspberries and strawberries and are found growing wild on every continent except Antarctica! Several types of "blackberries" exist. True blackberries are…
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August 1, 2023
Lemons
Like other citrus fruits, lemons probably originated in Southeast Asia. The lemon was probably the first citrus to reach the Mediterranean. The first cultivation of lemons in Europe was in…
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May 1, 2023