DOOLEY GROVES, INC.
RUSKIN, FLORIDA

Dooley Groves, Inc., established in 1980, is renowned for providing timeless tastes of good old-fashioned value and quality. Located in Ruskin, Florida, this family-run business has been delivering hand-packed premium citrus fruit since Grandma Dooley initiated the venture in the 1960s. With over five decades of experience, Dooley Groves prides itself on its tradition of offering only the best citrus fruits of each season directly to customers' doorsteps nationwide. The operation began as a small-scale endeavor, turning neighbors and friends into lifelong customers by providing exceptional quality fruit. Over three generations under the leadership of family figures such as David M. Houghtaling (President) and Diane M. Houghtaling (Vice President), alongside Julius F. (Dooley) Houghtaling and other dedicated members, the company has grown while maintaining its integrity and customer-centric values. Operating out of 1651 Stephens Road, Ruskin, Florida, Dooley Groves boasts a mail-order system that ensures timely and fresh delivery, adhering strictly to promises such as courteous communication and resolving any issues with package deliveries. Furthermore, their promise extends into the post-purchase phase where they maintain contact within ten days of delivery for any complaints related to spoilage, ensuring customer satisfaction. In addition to shipping fruit nationwide, Dooley Groves also features a market that welcomes visitors during seasonal picking times and offers a range of services. Potential customers visiting Florida can locate the grove by taking specific directions from major highways such as I-75 or U.S. 41, providing ease of access for a firsthand experience. Engaged in continuing growth, Dooley Groves maintains an active online presence at dooleygroves.com and invites inquiries and suggestions to enhance customer service and satisfaction further. Additionally, their commitment to transparency is highlighted through regular annual reports, with the most recent one filed on January 6, 2025. Registered under Florida's corporate entities as a DOMP (Domestic Profit Corporation) with filing number 685570 and Fei Number 592156204, Dooley Groves, Inc., continues to be a beloved and trusted name in citrus fruit production and distribution.