Category: Featured

Gimme’ Some Southern Hospitality

  Welcome Y’all! Our readers originally from the Southern United States – known lovingly as “the South” – know that there are some items found atop a dining room table that are considered quintessential when it comes to entertaining. Quite

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It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane. It’s the Superfruit!

Pineapples are one of nature’s superfruits. These powerful pieces of produce are loaded with numerous vitamins and minerals. But do you know just how many vitamins and minerals make up the pineapple’s secret identity? With almost x-ray vision,  the Authority Nutrition gives

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The Secret Gene

Ah, science! Since scientists first laid hands on the pineapple back in the early 16th century, they have wondered what this incredibly special fruit is made of. Carefully studying and enjoying the pineapple to find the secret hiding within its

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The Power of Bromelain!

It’s cold and flu season and you are trying your best to avoid getting sick at all costs this winter season. Did you know that you have the secret ingredient right in front of you? What is this magical medicinal

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Get Your Daily Dose of Fruits & Vegetables

Think you’re getting enough fruits and veggies? Think again. At least seven out of 10 Americans aren’t meeting the recommended amount of fresh produce needed for a healthy lifestyle. Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Health and Human

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2016: The Year of the Pineapple

The New Year is almost upon us! Many of us have prepared for 2016 by drafting new year’s resolutions. And you know what? I agree with the tradition. There really is something magically inspiring and motivating about resolutions! In fact,

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Christmas in 1840: What Tree?

Happy Saturday! We stumbled across an interesting story today that we thought would be a neat post to share with our regular readers. Remember when ole’ Dr. Lloyd here told you about the history of the pineapple, or how pineapples

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Gobble, Gobble!

At Chestnut Hill Farms, we’re thankful for the many blessings our jobs have afforded us. Especially for our colleagues – the great people we get to work with each and every day. And as odd as it might sound to someone

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School’s Out: Let the Kids Go Nuts

Thanksgiving is almost here! Between all of the cooking and planning for this month’s big affair, you might be asking yourself, “what am I supposed to do with the kids during the school break?” We know. We know. It’s not like you

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