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Whitefly |
Topic: Miscellaneous Articles |
| Got Dying Ficus?
A New Species of Whiteflies Infesting Ficus in Collier County
Since the end of December 2008, we at Naples Fertilizer & Garden Centers have been receiving calls from concerned people about ficus plants turning yellow and dropping their leaves. A new species of whitefly has been found infesting these plants. |
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How to Read a Fertilizer Label |
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| How to Read a Fertilizer Label
On the back of a bag of fertilizer, you will find three numbers. These three numbers tell the percentage of the primary ingredients in the fertilizer. Take a basic lawn fertilizer, for example, with a label that contains:
20-5-10
These numbers stand for the "big three" nutrients that your lawn needs to thrive. They always appear in the same order: nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium. They tell you how much of these nutrients, by weight, you are getting in ... |
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Top Ten Tips for a Healthy Lawn |
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| TOP TEN TIPS FOR A HEALTHY LAWN
Never cut more than one-third of the grass blade during any one mowing.
Alternate your mowing pattern. Try not to follow the same path each time you mow. Think of a clock. Start at the 12 o'clock position and mow to the 6 o'clock position. The next time you mow, begin at the 9 o'clock position and mow to the to 3 o'clock position. The third time, mow from 1 o'clock to 7 o'clock, etc. |
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Florida Gardening is Unique! |
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| Florida is Unique!
Florida is a very unique state to garden in. We have four growing zones:
North Florida
Central Florida
South Florida
Tropical Florida
North Florida often experiences frosts and freezes during the winter while the summers can be as hot or hotter than those experienced by zones further south. But seasonal changes tend to be very noticeable here.
In the fall, leaves will change color and drop just like those "up north". While the climate can be too cold durin... |
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Spider Mites |
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| Spider Mites
Diagnosis
This is a close-up of Red Spider Mites infesting a marigold plant. The cloudiness is caused by their webbing. The silvering of the marigold leaves is caused by the spider mites feeding on the leaf cells.
Spider mites are almost microscopic. Most are about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. Since the mite is too small to be seen without some sort of magnifying lens one way to check for their presence is to hold a sheet of white paper under a cluster... |
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