Greg9's Edible Backyard

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Location: Wangaratta, VIC

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Tahitian limes1 - Hi Greg, In a pot Citrus need watering more often, especially during the warmer months. If you are getting no vegetative growth, but lots of little flowers and fruit then the tree is under stress. As the first thing a stressed Citrus does is reproduce..5992 days 13hrs
Dwarf lime - Hi Cheryl, If grafted onto Flying Dragon rootstock it will get around 2 to 2.5m high Greg..5992 days 13hrs
Lime tree1 - Hi Lisa, A pyrethrium spray will do the trick. I would also suggest a good feed with some chook manure and a good water. Alternatives are blood and bone or dynamic lifter, spread around the drip line and water in well. Greg..5995 days 18hrs
Peach tree bugs - Hi Avalee, You are very welcome. I have seen the pyrethrium in a concentrate form that you then mix up yourself. Its harder to source but Bunnings may have it. Greg..5995 days 18hrs
Citrus trees fruits falling off after flowering - John, The ants are usually a sign that there are other pests there as the ants farm them and feed on them. To control what may be there try a pyrethrium based spray. Also, citrus and other fruits quite often drop the small fruit if water stressed. ..5997 days 15hrs