Pigmy Palms & Citrus Trees

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• What causes blossom-end rot on tomato plants?

CALLER

• Has a pygmy palm with frost damage on the top part of the palm.  Is it OK to trim it off?

CALLER

• Has three huge citrus trees.  When is the best time to trim them back?

Herbs, Weeds & Tomato Splitting

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• What herbs can be planted right now?

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• Found leaf hooded bugs on a pomegranate tree.  How to get rid of them?

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• Has tomatoes on the vine that are splinting on the surface.  What can be done to prevent this?

CALLER

• A portion of the lawn is loaded with weeds.  And small trees are bending over as they are growing  Solutions?  (side note: we think its an Australian Bottle Tree)

CALLER

• Homeowner lost a mulberry tree.  Wants suggestions for a shade tree that doesn’t drop a lot of leaf litter

Pepper Planting & Fertilizing

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• Time to plant peppers and melons over the next few weeks
• Proper time to fertilize citrus tree.  Tips of proper application whether granular or liquid