Backyard and Outdoor Living

Citrus trees

1. MANDARINS

Mandarins are an absolute favourite in our house during autumn and winter. Being able to head out into the backyard and pick our very own fresh mandarins is pure joy. Imperial mandarins begin their peak harvest season in late autumn and have bright-orange sweet and juicy fruit. Slightly later fruiting

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