All about Melons
Local to Wiltshire
Relish the sweet, juicy delight of locally grown Wiltshire melons from Central Fruits. Cultivated in our fertile local soils and bathed in the generous Wiltshire sunshine, our melons offer an unparalleled taste of the English summer.
Our Wiltshire melons, handpicked at the peak of ripeness, are a feast for the senses. From the vibrant colours and fragrant aromas to the succulent, sweet flesh, each melon is a testament to the excellence of locally grown produce. Whether it's the juicy, tropical sweetness of our cantaloupes, the refreshing, cucumber-like flavour of our honeydews, or the intense, candy-like sweetness of our watermelons, each variety offers a unique taste experience.
In addition to their delightful taste, melons are a nutritional treasure trove. They are high in vitamins A and C, potassium, and hydration, offering numerous health benefits from boosting immune function to supporting heart health.
Choosing our locally grown melons also contributes to a sustainable food system. By sourcing from Wiltshire farms, we minimise unnecessary air miles and significantly reduce our carbon footprint. Plus, our melons are harvested and delivered in record time, ensuring their freshness and longevity.
When you savour our Wiltshire melons, you're not just enjoying a refreshing, delicious fruit. You're also making a choice that benefits your health, supports local farmers, and protects the environment. Experience the joy of seasonal eating with Central Fruits' locally grown melons – a sweet, juicy taste of Wiltshire, delivered fresh to your table.
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Home Deliveries
The original Central Fruits home delivery service, delivering fresh fruit and veg direct to your door!
Business Deliveries
Fresh fruit is a great way to keep your workforce happy, healthy and appreciated at work!
School Deliveries
Why not set up a weekly fruit and veg delivery to your school or college? We can deliver as little as a single box to an entire academic year!
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you deliver to my area?
If you are in and around the south of Wiltshire or east of Hampshire, the likelihood is that we do! Visit our shop and enter your delivery details, we’ll let you know if we can deliver to you and, if so, on which day.
Is there an extra delivery charge?
There is a delivery charge of £1 which is added to your total bill for your order.
Why if I put in an order can I not have it delivered immediately?
Our deliveries are done on a ‘round’ basis which helps to maximise efficiency and minimize our food miles. Your post code will determine which delivery round you fit in to and determine which day each week a delivery will be made to your area.
Is there any limit to the size of order?
No, you can order as little as a single box to as many boxes as you would like!
Is there a minimum order amount?
Yes, the minimum order if £16. This equates to one veg or fruit box, plus delivery.