Over the Fence (Alameda County)

In winter it's a normal process to see yellowing leaves and leaf drop. When we see this in other seasons, it indicates a problem. When we see the yellowing leaves on our citrus, we often jump to the conclusion there is an iron or a nitrogen deficiency, but there can be a variety of causes.

Help! My lemon tree has yellowing leaves and is dropping leaves that is one of the most frequent requests we get at the Help Desk, especially in late winter and early spring. When we see yellowing leaves on citrus, often we leap to the conclusion that it is nitrogen or iron deficiency.

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Planting fruit trees is a rewarding and sustainable endeavor that brings the joy of fresh, homegrown fruit to your household. However, selecting the right fruit trees for your garden requires careful consideration of some key factors to ensure a bountiful harvest for decades.

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