Thurston Coley

If you are planting in pots, fill them with potting soil and rich compost, which will ensure compact, vigorous growth. If you want to pick oranges off of the tree and eat it fresh, this variety could be the ideal choice. Most citrus trees are self-fertile, so you don’t need to plant more than one tree for fruit production. Planting your orange t…[Read more]

The palmate leaves are deeply lobed and can be over 1 m wide. The leaves are palmately lobed, arranged in spirals, and clustered at the tip of the trunk. They are tree-like, usually unbranched, with hollow stems and petioles. With proper care and attention, you can enjoy the sweet, juicy fruit of your labor for years to come. Diseases include…[Read more]

They go from green to their usual orange, yellow, or lime colors. It can lead to slow growth, yellow leaves, and oddly shaped fruit. These pests can hurt their growth and reduce fruit production. Applying organic mulch around the base of the tree can help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Next, cut out any branches that are crossing,…[Read more]

The presence of following bamboo plants within Sri Lanka is still in doubt. If the disease is widespread, you may need to remove the entire tree and start a new tree in a new location. If the disease is in its early stages, treat it by removing sections of the rootball containing the “mushroom-like” clusters near the tree’s base.

They need at…[Read more]