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BOB
 
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Margaret Suran wrote:
> Default User wrote:
>
>> Honeybells, in reality Minneola tangelos, are what I
>> normally order from Florida. You can get Minneolas in
>> the grocery store sometimes, but they're always ones
>> from California and don't taste quite as good, although
>> a nice change of pace fruit. Usually the honeybells are quite a treat.
>> I didn't get
>> any this year because so many of my cow-orkers I used to
>> split the bushels with have moved on to other projects
>> or companies. It's the first time is several years than
>> I didn't order. I have been working my way through a crate of
>> Clementines I got at the grocery store.
>>

> The Clementines from Spain are very good this year, but
> the ones that are grown in the USA, at least the ones I
> tasted, are really bad. They are full of seeds and do not
> taste anything like the imported ones. They are just
> plain old tangerines and not even as good as the ones I
> remember.


We save the good ones for ourselves.
;-)

BOB
in Florida, just barely outside of the Indian River Citrus area