One of the Great Things about Florida: Autumn Planting; Our Growing Season Is Just Starting on Its Second PartByline: Amy E. Morie Hot, rainy weather has kept many folks indoors. It's still sweltering,...Morie, Amy E
Houweling said he expected the investment to take as long as 10 years to pay off, depending on the price of tomatoes. More tomato-linked salmonella scares and bad weather during the growing season in Florida would shorten the pay-back period. Other entrepreneurs are likely to launch into hot...
Weigela grows best in full sunshine but does fine with a bit of dappled shade. Water newly planted shrubs weekly for the first growing season and more often if the weather gets dry and hot. The first season is the most critical, as the plant has suffered some transplanting shock and is w...
Plumeria can be fertilized with a high phosphorus fertilizer–bloom booster–during the growing season. Prune plumeria for size and shape in late winter. Container-grown plumerias will need repotting as they grow. Don’t plant a small one-foot-tall shrub in a ten-gallon container. The roots ...
University of Florida Extension notes that this seasonal yellowing often happens to gardenia as well as hibiscus; when you see both start to yellow, it’s a good indication that plants are just riding the wave of the season’s change. During late winter into early spring, yellow leaves are ...
Planting date based strategies have been successfully used in the avoidance or management of tungro virus disease in rice (Manwan, 1987) and to control of groundnut affecting viruses in African countries by sowing groundnut at the start of the main rainy season (Hull, 2009). However, adequate ...
monodesmosidic triterpenoid saponin [36] and so larvae cannot complete development. Similarly, potato plants genetically engineered to expressBacillusthuringiensis(Bt) proteins that are deadly to the Colorado potato beetle, and planted early in the season, can act as dead-end traps that ...
THE EFFECT OF PLANTING SEASON ON FORAGE PRODUCTION OF CLOVER SPECIES In order to detemine forage production of clover speices in spring and fall plantings, an experiment was carrid out in randomaized compelet block desgin wi... M Zamanian 被引量: 1发表: 2005年 Investigating of Cultivating ...
Pruning dogwood is only necessary to remove dead and broken branches or to shape the tree for aesthetics. Conduct any pruning in the dormant season, from late fall to late winter. Of course, a storm-damaged branch can be removed at any time. ...
Fig trees require little pruning. During the dormant season, be sure to remove all dead, diseased, or weak branches to encourage growth. If you have an abundant growth of figs, you can thin the fruit to encourage larger figs. In colder regions, bring container-grown fig trees indoors for ...