Fiona1's Edible Backyard

Joined: 15/09/10 Updated: 15/09/10 Frost:
Location: kogarah bay

About My Edible Backyard

Why Fiona1 Love's Edible Plants

i love teaching my kids how to eat healthy with produce from own garden, biggest challenge is maintaining the soil and understand more about each plant i have,

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Lemon - Eureka (Seedling) ^3/10

Fiona1's Edible Fruits
Update: 5247 days 3hrs

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i love the lemons - great for salads and cooking and looks good too.

Fruiting Months March and November

Planted: 2005

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 1 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 2 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Autumn

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: citrus fertiliser

When I Fertilise: When Fruiting

Pest Control:

if you count curly leaf oil then that is the only persticide used.

Organic Status:Pesticides Used

Question:

i am trying to get rid of yellow leaves and also curly leaf. i have put oil on it. should i cut off the old branches with curly leaf. can i trim it back hard to make it look good again? it was retained while we rebuilt our house and  alot of concrete slurry went into the soil. i have just fertilised and put the curly leaf oil on and it looks better. i have sugar cane mulch around the base.

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