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36. Those are types of trees, both can be grown anyplace warm.

Tue Jul 23, 2013, 06:10 PM

Jul 2013

There's a valencia orange tree outside my window and I'm definitely not in Florida. The plant was developed in (naturally) Orange County, California.

The California crop tastes better, but I'm partial to blood oranges.

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This Floridian has got one thing to say. [View all] trumad Jul 2013 OP

Heh! Scurrilous Jul 2013 #1

I just choked on my orange. bunnies Jul 2013 #2

BWAH! bigwillq Jul 2013 #22

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I don't know where you live, Jenoch Jul 2013 #27

I live in CT bigwillq Jul 2013 #29

Most navel oranges come from California. Jenoch Jul 2013 #32

Those are types of trees, both can be grown anyplace warm. LeftyMom Jul 2013 #36

My father has a Jenoch Jul 2013 #37

Florida navel oranges are the best I've ever had, juicy and sweet. But they are not as pretty 1monster Jul 2013 #41

CA grows eating oranges obxhead Jul 2013 #44

While I have allergic problems with oranges, HockeyMom Jul 2013 #50

In every single post on this thread Jenoch Jul 2013 #57

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Second from another Floridian. Lochloosa Jul 2013 #3

Third from another. nt Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #19

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maybe... trumad Jul 2013 #16

Now I'm really confused. Baitball Blogger Jul 2013 #23

Point is--if you live in Florida--you can bash. trumad Jul 2013 #45

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What does this mean? Mad people dislike your state? n-t Logical Jul 2013 #5

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I love my home!! RockaFowler Jul 2013 #10

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Yes, they are. Sissyk Jul 2013 #30

The best people in Florida are dolphins. Fuddnik Jul 2013 #26

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Seminole County, FL? No Vested Interest Jul 2013 #33

Just so we're clear--to whom are you directing this invective? lastlib Jul 2013 #34

K&R n/t Kurska Jul 2013 #35

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California Mickey sends his regards to Florida... SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2013 #42

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You can put Disney land in the parking lot of Disney world. trumad Jul 2013 #49

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Count Another Floridian In... ChiciB1 Jul 2013 #48

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Looks like he can't get Dos Equis in cans, either. meti57b Jul 2013 #54

I offer ye my sword DonCoquixote Jul 2013 #56

Well I LIKE Florida Rstrstx Jul 2013 #60