A: This phenomenon is called alternate-year bearing and is very common in fruit trees. In non-bearing years, the tree tends ...

Longan (Dimocarpus longan) is related to lychee. While the peel of lychee is pinkish-red and bumpy, that of the longan is ...

Orange Mayor Judson Kline says the village’s first Juneteenth celebration, set for June 19 and 21, is overdue.

Hosted by UF/IFAS Extension Orange County Master Gardener Volunteers for all of your plant care needs. Upcoming clinics include – —10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. June 14, Winter Garden branch of the Orange ...

If you have a small yard or even just a patio space, you may be surprised to learn there are a number of fruit-bearing trees ...

Sweet orange scab is a fungal pathogen that's already been found in Orange County. Here's what you need to know if you have ...

The grants were dedicated for projects meant to improve minority communities impacted by pollution, climate change and air ...

Here's a walk through our backyard showing some different varieties of mandarins and oranges we grow. Along the way I give some tips about the varieties and how I get the best out of my trees such as ...

Planting depth is key to a successful long-term tree. You want to dig a hole so the root ball sits on undisturbed soil. If ...

Apply the fertilizer in late fall to early spring. The tree should be pruned in late winter to early spring. Ginkgo may grow extremely slow for several years after planting, but will then pick up ...

Growing papaya trees indoors can be a rewarding experience, providing you with fresh fruits and a bit of green to your home. Although these tropical plants are generally grown outdoors ...

"The Donaldson sweet orange tree stood out as being exceptionally ... to HLB and if citrus growers can successfully plant these trees to meet the demands of commercial production.