Once standing at 18 feet tall and requiring ladders for harvest – the citrus trees are now barely half that height and ...
Imagine having sunny orange, bright yellow and luscious green fruit growing in your home, especially during this gray, cold time of year. While we do not associate citrus plants with ...
Florida orange growers are bracing for yet another record-low harvest as climate challenges and diseased trees continue to ...
If you are in a frost-prone area, take steps to protect your trees when nighttime temperatures are predicted to fall below ...
The first step to quickly transforming your yard into an orchard is selecting trees that fruit between one and five years.
Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...
But the freeze isn’t the only threat. Farmers are also battling ‘greening’ disease, a deadly bacteria that has devastated 80% ...
From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.
When a friend asked me why her lemon tree, despite diligent fertilization, had bright yellow leaves and was failing to thrive, I told her I would try to determine the ...
As climate change complicates growing the region’s historically emblematic crops, like olives and lemons, Amata is seeing ...
• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...
Toward the end of February temperatures will begin to warm a little. However, temperatures in the 30s and 40s are still quite ...