There are a number of controllable factors that combine to create a tree healthy enough to fruit. A healthy tree must have a strong root system, adequate light, proper pruning, proper nutrition, the right age, proper pollination, no mechanical ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
WHO: Faculty and administrators from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), along with landscape industry professionals. WHAT: Scott Angle, UF vice president for agriculture and natural resources ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, SFYL Hot Topic
A garden often succeeds or fails before the first seed is planted. Many would-be gardeners have struggled for years or decades with unproductive gardens in Florida without realizing they hold all the keys to success. The first thing to consider ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture
Fertilizers Coron: 14-2-14 Fertilizer Rule Lee County Fertilizer Survey Nitamin-NFusion: 22-0-0 Nitrate Leaching and Turf Quality READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Survey of Fertilizer Products in Lee County, Florida In recent years, many municipalities in Florida have taken steps to reduce surface water runoff and leaching of fertilizers containing nitrogen and phosphorus from residential neighborhoods ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
With all the rain and increased humidity levels lately, disease is on the rise and many of your plants may be showing it. One problem I have encountered in my community gardens is bacterial spot disease or leaf spot. This bacterial disease is ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_qQu5B22xA READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture