This Winter, Head To Granny Claire's Citrus For The Juiciest, Fresh-Picked Grapefruit In Texas
Katie Lawrence
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Winter is citrus season, and the South Texas soil is perfect for growing tart, juicy fruits. Some of the best in the state can be found at Granny Claire’s Citrus in Harlingen, Texas, a little-known orchard nestled way down in the Rio Grande Valley. Let’s take a closer look at Granny Claire’s Citrus at Rio Pride Orchards.
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Have you ever been to Granny Claire’s Citrus? If so, what did you think of the fruit? Let us know in the comments section. While Granny Claire’s no longer maintains its online presence, it is still open for you to buy some top-notch citrus. While you’re in the area, hit the road and head over to nearby South Padre Island in Texas.
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