Hoping to grow juicy lemons, plump pears, or crisp apples in your backyard? Our master gardener warns you to be wary of this ...
Last week, while I was going to town, a neighbor and friend from church asked me what I knew was an orange-like small tree that begins with C. He knew that I understood plants. I said, “Calamondin.” I ...
Follow these tips on how to prune citrus trees to encourage strong branches and improve fruit production. Knowing when and ...
For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...
Along with citrus greening, the industry has faced constant pressures from residential and commercial development and has ...
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 ...
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 ...
What they're saying: "Our forestry division oversees the street trees for over 1,300 miles throughout the city of Tampa, plus all the parks and the cemeteries with the storms that came through. We had ...
Officials in South Africa, the world’s biggest exporter of citrus after Spain, discovered bud rot in commercial papaya orchards in two provinces and warned farmers to exercise caution when ...
However, plotting the citrus family tree, with its many intersections, is difficult thanks to a scant fossil record. "Fruits don't make good fossils. There are leaf impressions and wood but ...