We grow and sell rare and not so rare plants and fruit trees. We offer information about the planting and caring for this plant. We also tell you about the profit potential from growing this crop. There are several crops to choose from. These are all grown in central Florida.
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🐉 The Mighty Dragonfruit: Unveiling Its Incredible Health Benefits! 🐉
Hey friends! Today, let’s dive into the fascinating world of dragonfruit and explore the numerous health benefits this exotic fruit has to offer. 🍇🌿 1️⃣ Immune System Boost: Dragonfruit is packed with essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, which helps strengthen our immune system. A robust immune system is crucial for fighting off illnesses…
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BBQ Jackfruit Sliders with Dragonfruit Slaw
Vegan recipe Ingredients2 cups jackfruit½ cup BBQ sauce1 tbsp olive oil1 cup shredded cabbage½ cup diced dragonfruit2 tbsp vegan mayo1 tbsp apple cider vinegar6 slider buns InstructionsCook jackfruit in oil 5 min.Add BBQ sauce; simmer 10 min.Mix slaw ingredients.Toast buns, fill with jackfruit + slaw.
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Jackfruit Tacos with Finger Lime Crema & Dragonfruit Salsa
Vegan recipe Ingredients (Serves 4)Jackfruit Filling2 cups canned young green jackfruit (drained, shredded)1 tbsp olive oil1 tsp smoked paprika1 tsp cumin½ tsp chili powder½ tsp salt½ cup vegetable broth Dragonfruit Salsa1 cup diced dragonfruit¼ cup diced red onion2 tbsp chopped cilantro1 tbsp lime juice¼ tsp salt Finger Lime Crema½ cup vegan sour cream2 finger limes…
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Home Gardener’s Guide to Growing Longan in climates such as Central Florida
Longan (Dimocarpus longan), sometimes called “dragon’s eye,” is a tropical fruit closely related to lychee. The fruit has a sweet, aromatic flavor and grows very well in parts of Florida with warm temperatures and mild winters. Many home gardeners in Central and South Florida successfully grow longan trees as part of backyard food forests or…
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What are the different types of Dragonfruit and what are their characteristics
Dragonfruit, also known as pitaya, is a unique and exotic fruit that comes in several different varieties. Each type of dragonfruit has its own distinct characteristics, flavors, and nutritional benefits. In this essay, we will explore the different types of dragonfruit and discuss their differences. The most common types of dragonfruit are the white-fleshed and… Read more
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Is Jackfruit a profitable venture for the home gardener
Growing jackfruit in a home garden can be a rewarding experience, but the question of profitability for the home gardener remains a crucial consideration. Jackfruit, known for its large size and sweet, tropical flavor, is a popular fruit in many parts of the world. However, the profitability of growing jackfruit at home depends on various… Read more
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Is Dragonfruit a profitable venture for the home gardener?
In recent years, dragonfruit has gained popularity as a trendy and exotic fruit that is not only visually appealing but also packed with health benefits. As a result, many home gardeners may be considering growing dragonfruit in their own gardens. However, the question remains: is it profitable for the home gardener to grow dragonfruit? First… Read more
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Fun facts about Dragonfruit
Did you know that dragonfruit is not only delicious, but also packed with health benefits? 🐉🌵 Here are some fun facts about this exotic fruit: 1. Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants, which can help boost your immune system and protect your cells from damage. 2. Despite its name, dragonfruit is actually a type of cactus… Read more
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How to grow and care for Guava trees
Growing and caring for guava trees is a rewarding experience, and here are some tips to help you successfully cultivate these tropical fruit trees: 1. Location: Guava trees thrive in warm, tropical climates and prefer full sun. Plant your guava tree in a well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. 2. Watering: Guava trees… Read more
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Jackfruit pot pie
Author unknown Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for jackfruit pot pie: Ingredients:– 1 can of young green jackfruit, drained and shredded– 1 onion, diced– 2 cloves of garlic, minced– 2 carrots, diced– 2 celery stalks, diced– 1 cup of frozen peas– 1 cup of vegetable broth– 1/2 cup of coconut milk– 2 tablespoons of… Read more
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