Lychee picking season is almost here, and some local growers are bracing for one of their busiest seasons yet! Family farm Lush Lychees, is looking to expand even further, with a new 'farm gate' shop, allowing visitors from across the country to purchase straight from the door; as they look for innovative new ways to showcase their produce. Channel 8 & 80(HD) | #WINNews Weeknights from 5:30pm | WIN News Central Queensland

From custard apples to purple mangoes - a Queensland farmer is now harvesting seedless lychees. Camilleri's fruit market in Mackay could be the first store in Australia to sell the fruit. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Brisbane

Bum crack” is an official food term 🍑 🐲🥚Giant Dragon Egg Lychees FOUND at Harris Farm Markets in Boronia Park, my local. They’re like eating peaches!! They are fleeting and special, I usually only see them once every two years. I splurge on a box and share them with my favourite peeps! Groves Grown Tropical Fruit - thank for my unforgettable bum-crack lesson, it was life changing. And to @tropicalfruitgrower and all the lychee farmers of Australia - thank you for working tirelessly all year e