Citrus Trees
Citrus tree growing can be a great way to enjoy some of your favorite citrus treats. But what happens when problems arise while caring for citrus plants? Let us put these worries to bed by providing citrus tree information that can help identify and treat common citrus problems like pests and disease. Learning how to properly care for your citrus helps alleviate most issues.
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Are Yellow Limes Bad: What To Do With Yellow LimesWhen we purchase limes, they are generally fairly firm but with a slight give and uniformly green in color. What happens if you encounter limes with yellow skin though? Are yellow limes bad? Click here to learn more.
By Amy Grant
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Repotting Lemon Trees: When Do You Repot Lemon TreesLemon trees grown in pots eventually outgrow their containers. When do you repot lemon trees? Click on the following article to find out when the best time to repot lemon trees is as well as how to repot a lemon tree.
By Amy Grant
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Yellow Lemon Tree Foliage – Why Did Lemon Tree Leaves Turn YellowLemon trees are a great addition to the landscape, but sometimes your trees will develop problems like yellow leaves. This common issue can result from several different causes, but most are simple to correct. Click here to learn more about yellow lemon tree foliage.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Yellowing Leaves on Orange Trees: My Orange Tree Leaves Are Turning YellowThere is a multitude of reasons why orange tree leaves turn yellow, and many of them are treatable. Read this article to learn about them so you can fix the issue before it becomes a real problem.
By Amy Grant
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Tips For Pruning Lime TreesWith proper lime tree care, your lime trees will reward you with healthy, tasty fruits. Part of this care includes pruning lime trees. You can learn how to prune a lime tree in the following article.
By Nikki Tilley
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Harvesting Oranges: Learn When And How To Pick An OrangeOranges are easy to pluck from the tree; the trick is to know when to harvest an orange. If you have ever purchased oranges, you are well aware that a uniform orange color is not necessarily an indicator of a delicious, juicy orange. Click here to learn more.
By Amy Grant
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What Is An Australian Finger Lime – Learn About Australian Finger Lime CareIf you love the fresh flavor of citrus but want to grow something a bit more exotic, Australian finger limes are a great option. Click here to learn more.
By Amy Grant
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Citrus Tree Houseplant Care: How To Grow Citrus IndoorsNot everyone has space enough or the right climate for growing a citrus tree. So is it possible to grow indoor citrus trees? Yes, it is. You can find more information for indoor grown citrus in this article.
By Amy Grant
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Citrus Tree Fruiting – When Will My Citrus Tree FruitThe best thing about growing citrus trees is getting to harvest and eat the fruits. As you get into citrus trees, know that you won?t necessarily get fruit right away. You may have to be patient with citrus tree fruiting, but it is worth the wait. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Tips On Water Requirements For Citrus TreesFor citrus owners in warm, humid climates, citrus tree watering is not something they often need to think about. But in cooler or drier climates, watering can be tricky. Learn more in this article.
By Heather Rhoades
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My Citrus Fruits Are Scarred – What Causes Scarring Of Citrus FruitsWhether growing outdoors or in containers, watching the trees flower and begin to produce fruit is quite exciting. However, you may notice that your citrus fruits are marked or scarred. What causes scarring of citrus fruits? Learn about marks on citrus here.
By Tonya Barnett
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Citrus Sooty Mold Info: How To Get Rid Of Sooty Mold On Citrus TreesCitrus sooty mold isn?t actually a plant disease but a black, powdery fungus that grows on branches, leaves and fruit. Click the following article for tips on controlling citrus sooty mold, along with the insects that create conditions ripe for fungal growth.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Phytophthora Root Rot In Citrus – What Causes Citrus Feeder Root RotCitrus feeder root rot is a frustrating problem for orchard owners and those who grow citrus in the home landscape. Learning how this problem occurs and what can be done about it is your first step in its prevention and treatment. This article will help.
By Becca Badgett
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What Is Citrus Psorosis – How To Prevent Citrus Psorosis DiseaseAlthough there are several strains of citrus psorosis, the disease will affect productivity and kill the tree sooner or later. The good news is that the disease has diminished considerably over the past few decades. Learn more about this diseases by clicking here.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Citrus Melanose Fungus: Learn How To Treat Citrus Melanose DiseaseCitrus melanose is an infection that impacts all types of citrus trees, causing damage to leaves and fruit rinds. The pulp of the fruit is not usually affected, but the disease can harm the tree and leaves the fruit looking unattractive. Learn how to minimize melanose here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Citrus Leaf Miner Control: How To Spot Citrus Leaf Miner DamageIf you see signs of leaf miner damage in your young citrus trees, using horticultural soaps, neem oil or predatory insects can help you control them. In fully grown trees they won't cause as much harm.
By Teo Spengler
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ISD For Citrus Trees: Information On ISD Tags On CitrusNoticed a tag stating "ISD Treated" with a date and also a treatment expiration date? The tag may also say "Retreat before Expiration." So what is an ISD treatment and how to retreat your tree? This article will answer questions about ISD treatment on citrus trees.
By Darcy Larum

