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Fruit Drop

It is a common and not an infrequent occurrence in citrus trees, generally, there is little reason for concern.
The tree will hold what it’s fit and able to.

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Please Feed Me!

Do you need to feed your Citrus tree?

YES – YES definitely YES!
Fertiliser is ESSENTIAL for success. For good health, luscious growth and ultimately fruit!

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Ants are a sign of another issue

If you have those annoying little brown argentine ants tracking up and down on your citrus trees it is usually a sign of another issue, the ants are just the messengers.

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Have you got Citrus Leaf Miner? Meet CLEM.

It’s annoying and if not controlled it will infest and disfigure the leaves of your citrus which ultimately effects your trees ability to photosynthesis, and survive and thrive… learn how to manage this little pest here.
This is the story of CLEM.

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The Cumquat Confusion | Calamondin or Calamansi

The fruit looks a little different depending on your latitude, however squeezed over a spicy soup, pickled, candied or eaten as marmalade in glistening spoonfuls, this the Calamondin/Calamansi is a glorious, bountiful citrus.

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