Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to ...

Ensure that you are watering your plant according to its needs—not too much, and not too little.Check your plant regularly ...

Wet roots will lead to rot and mold, and it's tough for any plant ... Move the tree to a pot one size up, 16- to 20-inch diameter. A citrus tree bears fruit when it's three to six years old.

When I first moved to Marco Island in 1980 it was common for homes to have citrus trees in the yard. The downward spiral of the dooryard citrus started with the many hurricanes that crisscrossed ...