Pruning Palms

Palm trees are a staple of Florida’s landscapes, but sadly they are also commonly over pruned or poorly pruned as is the case pictured here with these Mexican Fan Palms. Palms pruned this severely are… Read More
by Amanda Marek
Posted: August 14, 2020
Palm trees are a staple of Florida’s landscapes, but sadly they are also commonly over pruned or poorly pruned as is the case pictured here with these Mexican Fan Palms. Palms pruned this severely are… Read More
by jpopenoe
Posted: January 28, 2020
What should you do to try and revive a citrus tree affected with HLB/Greening? Researchers at UF/IFAS wanted to know if hard pruning and fertilizing would bring HLB-affected trees back into production. HLB kills the… Read More
by maxine32666
Posted: March 22, 2019
By Diane Otis, Marion County Master Gardener Azaleas are bursting into bloom all over Ocala. One of my neighbors has a low hedge of orange-red azaleas outside his door; another has an island of tall… Read More
by jpopenoe
Posted: March 1, 2019
Growers often want to recoup some of the cost of a new planting of Southern Highbush Blueberry (SHB) by harvesting the fruit from the newly-planted bushes rather than stripping it off, a practice commonly recommended… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Horticulture
Tags: blueberry, early cropping, pruning, southern highbush blueberry
by David Holmes
Posted: February 12, 2018
Crape myrtle is a very hardy plant for central Florida, with few cultural problems It is a good thing, for this plant is frequently mistreated, yet survives on toughness. Perhaps the most common malady the… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: crape murder, crape myrtle, crape myrtles, pruning
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