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Ogeechee Limes - Pleasantly Tasting Like Citrus
The shoreline of the Ogeechee River is densely imbedded with a little known fruit tree called the, "Ogeechee Lime" Nyssa ogeechee, that could easily demand attention from farmers, who are looking for a secondary crop. Local landowners, and those who fish on the banks of the river, are familiar with this tree that can grow 30-40 ft. tall, and in the Fall, the leaves and the oval shaped fruit turn a brilliant scarlet in color. The fruit or berry is Read More... -
Pest Control - What You Can Do About The Citrus Leaf Miner In Your Garden
A common pest amongst many species and varieties of citrus trees is the moth called the citrus leaf miner. (Phyllocnistis citrella) Known for years in the citrus-growing regions of south-east Asia, this particular leaf miner has spread over the last 30 years or so to many other parts of the world, including the Americas and the Middle East. This leaf miner is a moth which as its name implies, only affects citrus trees. It can be identified by wh Read More... -
Indoor Citrus Trees - Winter Care
There are a few important care instructions for indoor citrus trees as they navigate through the winter months. Their growth cycle slows somewhat, which is very normal and natural. The main care issue with these trees is making sure they're prepared for the warmer months, when their normal growth cycle resumes and when they typically produce crops of fruit. Pests - The Enemies of Indoor Citrus The old saying "an ounce of prevention is worth Read More...
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