National Papaya Month

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Enjoy Some “Fruit of the Angels” this Summer!

Papayas are delicious melon-like fruits that have been enjoyed by Americans since Christopher Columbus dubbed them the “fruit of the angels” back in the 15th century.   Pear shaped, with yellow skin and orange, buttery flesh, papayas grow on a large herb plant that’s often mistaken for a tree. They thrive in tropical or subtropical temperatures, with Hawaii, Mexico and Puerto Rico being the largest commercial producers of the fruit […]

todayJune 17, 2019

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