For citrus trees planted in the ground, you will find a wide variety of advice for how best to apply Epsom salts. For instance, you can try working two tablespoons into the soil around the root ...

1 Go green: Sunday is St. Patrick’s Day, so wear green as you apply a quarter cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) to each mature rose bush to boost both vigor and flowering capacity. It is… ...

5 Also put down the second of four annual feedings around mature citrus trees within the next two weeks, whether you applied the first feeding in mid-January or not. Feed again in late April and ...

Question: Last year, we planted two orange trees, and they have grown well, but now it’s time to prune them. How much should I take off? Answer: Unlike apple, peach and plum trees that often … ...

Citrus trees in containers grow best when provided some shade, especially during mid-day. Too much sun bleaches out exposed leaves, causing them to develop buff-colored blotches. Citrus prefer a ...

Citrus trees are gross feeders - that means they need to be fed in July, November and March with a good citrus and fruit tree fertiliser. Give them 125 grams for every year of the tree's age at ...