Recent widespread hard freezes more than likely resulted in damage to many of the citrus trees in Northwest Florida. Cold damage will become more evident as we move into the spring and summer of 2023.
Why doesn’t my Meyer lemon tree produce any fruit? I was reminded of this question when I estimated the fruit production this year in a Las Vegas orchard. I use a particular variety of pluot called ...
Are you longing to grow your own citrus trees but afraid they won't survive your cold winter temperatures? Your concern is understandable because citrus trees are regarded as subtropical plants, which ...
Young citrus trees are generally more sensitive to the cold than fully mature trees. Newly planted citrus trees, as well as those that have been in the ground for less than five years, may need a ...
In most gardens and landscapes, it is clear which of the plants that were damaged by the February freeze are going to recover and which are not. If there are no shoots emerging from the damaged plant ...
Jan 13, 2018 Jan 13, 2018 Updated Sep 14, 2020 Q. In the years that you have lived here and grown citrus, put the latest winter weather event in perspective when it comes to citrus? A: I have been ...
Stop! Don’t even think about cutting back your freeze-damaged citrus trees yet. The last thing you want to do is cause permanent damage, or even death, to your tree. Though your tree may look nasty ...
I have several citrus trees here on the north shore that have been damaged by the freezes. I’m not sure what to do. — Andre Simmons Citrus really took a beating in areas where it got down into the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - January’s historic freeze left behind hundreds of pounds of ruined citrus and could lead to the loss of dozens of trees across Louisiana. While the snowfall created beautiful ...
PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Freezing temperatures are on the way and now it’s causing some concern in Plaquemines Parish. Citrus has provided Ben Becnel’s livelihood since before he was born. His ...
The fragrant fruit and flowers are what make lime trees so popular. With fruits perfect for juicing, adding to drinks, or using in desserts, they make fantastic fruit trees for warmer climates.