![]() You can pretty much pick oranges all year round but depending on the time of year and the grower will depend on the variety. The U Pick orange groves in Florida now tend to be family-owned and out in the country and are perhaps not as organised and professional as you might be expecting.īut they all operate pretty much as you would expect you will be shown where to pick, given a bucket/basket or similar to put your produce in and you will then spend your time walking up and down the tree lines looking for the juicy and ripe fruit to pluck and put into your bucket. This climate is what makes Florida oranges some of the best in the world, the heat and humidity leads to sweet and juicy oranges. Most of the oranges in Florida are grown in the southern two-thirds where they are unlikely to see a freeze. There is nothing like tasting a juicy ripe orange you have picked for yourself. When driving into Florida you are met with a cool glass of orange juice at the first rest stops and the love affair with the simple orange does not stop there.Īt one time orange farms in Florida could be seen everywhere but now while not as abundant, you can still find them and they are well worth a trip. In this article, we will walk you through the orange groves in Florida and give you some tips for getting the most out of visiting an orange farm.įlorida and oranges just go together the humble orange has become an icon of the state. Are you thinking of going orange picking in Florida? If so you have come to the right place.
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