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How to prune an orange tree – 6 simple steps recommended by experienced horticulturists for healthy trees and delicious crops
Orange trees are low-maintenance fruit trees and pruning is not overly complicated but is important to maintain the health and shape of the tree. Regular trimming will help guarantee a fantastic ...
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How to grow an orange tree and enjoy low-maintenance harvests of sweet, fragrant fruits
Enjoying a fresh, sweet, fragrant orange plucked straight from the tree sounds blissful. That dream can be a reality as orange trees can be grown in gardens, containers, or indoors. With that in ...
Learning the difference between ‘topping’ and proper pruning of a tree
Q. Many times I have read, “Never top a tree!” I have also read that we should keep fruit trees at 8 feet for easy picking.
Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
"At some point, this isn't going to be an orange grove anymore," Murphy, a third-generation grower, says as he gazes at the ...