Once standing at 18 feet tall and requiring ladders for harvest – the citrus trees are now barely half that height and ...
Also, after a light year, pruning reduces fruit-bearing wood and gives the tree a chance to build up its reserves. 2. Remove the unhealthy wood. Pests and diseases enter lemon trees through dead ...
A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.
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 ...
Major Florida Grower to End Citrus Operations After Years of Hurricanes and Tree Disease ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations ...