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Hello All;

Why is My Lilla Avacado Tree Leaves Turning Yellow & Falling After Neem Oil App?
How can i reverse the effect & is Neem Oil Safe ,  i saw some bugs eating at the leaves & applied a lil neem oil & today some leaves look Droopy & yellow & the fall to the Touch.

Should i try to hose off the remaining leaves to get rid of the neem oil ?

Thanks for your help..Ed

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Hello ;

Was wondering if Epsom Salt Beneficial for Florida Mangos & Avacados ?
If so at what dosage ?

Thanks ed.

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Hello TFF Members;

Today I Was Working The MelBourne / Merrit Island Area , Drove By Tropical Island Nursery & Decided To Stop & Investigate ;).

The Owner John Realino Greeted Me , I Asked Him For Mangos ! , He Then Took Me To The Mango Area .
Holly Cow , The Most beautiful Mango Trees I Have Seen In A Long Time !.

I Saw A 7Gal Carrie That I Had To Buy ! .. Also Picked Up A 3Gal Fruiting  Lula Avacado Tree !..
Most Of The Fruit Trees Had Fruit ! .. John Was Nice Enuff To Let Me Sample Various Tropical Fruits .
He Also Gave Me Many valuable Growing Tips .

Was There almost 2 Hours Talking Fruit Trees , Im Glad I Stopped To Investigate ! Picked Up Some Very Nice Trees & Gained Valuable Growing Info From A Very Cool Owner John !.



Will Be Back To Pick Up An Awesome Looking 15Gal Glen ! and some baby Sylvester date palms.

Im Glad I Found a Good Nursery about 2hrs from my House , will save me lots of time & gas $ Going To Miami For Fruit Trees.

I Also Invited John To Join The Forum ..
Here is the Link To The Website :
http://www.tropicalislandnursery.com/fruit.html










Thanks For Viewing..Ed

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Hello Members;

I have a Orionoco Banana Pup For Trade , For Grafted Mango / Avacado any Size here in NE Florida.

Thank You..


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Hello ;

Planted These Guanabana Seeds On 3-2-13 They Started all To Push Up Yesterday ;).
I have a Whole 72 Count Try Of Guanabana Seeds Pushing Up ..

That Is Cool Thing To See ! Cant wait To See These Grow Into Trees & Maybe Taste The Fruit Some Day .

Ed..


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Hello Gang;

Looking To Buy Fresh Guanabana Fruit Or Fresh Seeds.
Also Looking For Annona montana Seeds Or Tree .
Thank You Ed...

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I See Lots Of Grafting On Mangos/Cados , But Never Air-Layering .
Is One Better Than The Other ?

Thank You Ed..

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Hello Tff Folks;

I will Be Keeping most dwarf Mangos on Pots , due to the cold frost weather up in NE Florida , so that i can bring them in doors before frost gets them.

Also will keep some in a 12L x 7H x 7W Green House .
What is the ideal size for trees that will live out there lives in pots ?
Also how long before the soil in pots have to be changed ?

Thank You.. Ed..

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / New Lilla Avacado Tree 15 Gal Baby !
« on: March 21, 2013, 05:15:40 PM »
Hello TFF Folks;

Today i was working The Jacksonville Fl Area , Stopped by a Palm Tree Nursery to check Out The Sylvester Date Plams ( way To Expensive ) i Notices that in a Corner they had some huge Avacado Trees In 15 Gal Pots..

Its Flowering as well.

One had Nice size fruit ! But it was sold ;( , So I picked up the 15Gal Lilla Avacado Tree , I read that its cold hardy to the teens & grown Only 10-15 ft ..

Thanks For Viewing..




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Hello Folks;

Today I was working in Lake City Florida, Stopped by the local HD & saw a Huge Mango Tree From a Far!

I Rushed To See What Type it was , A Valencia Pride About 8'-9' Tall In a 3Gal Pot !.
I Bought It Along With a Nice Catalina Avacado Tree , Has Buds already .

I Potted them both in Larger Pots , This weekend I will Install My Green House and thats where there going to live ;) , After Loosing all my trees last frost here in the NE Florida area .

P.s The Spindle Palm Trees in The Background are Toast ! The Cold Miezer got to them , I have to pull them out & replace with Canary Palms .






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Hello Members;

I will be setting up my 12x7x7 Green House here in NE Florida .
Im going to try dwarf trees like the Wurtz Avacado & The Cogshall Mango , also some guanabana .
My question is which nursery has the best looking 7Gal Trees , I Bought some trees about 2 Month ago In Pine Island, But I didnt see any 7's Only 3's.

The Folks down At Pine Island Are Awesome ! Very Friendly & Great Customer service.
Any recommendations ?

Thank You Ed..

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Costa Rican Mangos At Save A Lot.
« on: March 18, 2013, 09:39:20 AM »
Hello Folks;

Picked up 3 Costa Rican Mangos At Save A Lot , Never Tasted CR Mangos.
Any One Know What Type Of Mangos Are They. And The Taste factor ;).
These will be ready in about 2 Days , I hope They Taste Better Than the Publix Mexican small AF Yellow Mangos.

If they taste good i will germinate them...







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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Has a Guanabana Tree Come Back From This ?
« on: March 17, 2013, 07:48:47 PM »
Hello Everyone;

I bought this great ( was ) Looking Guanabana Tree in the Farms Down in Miami.
I was sent to work Floridas Panhangle and the frost got to it before we could cover it up.

I scratcged the tree bark & its Green, Is there hope for this tree, Or is it dying Slowly.
If it can be saved, How should i treat it ? ..

Thak You ed..

Its the middle tree without any leaves..


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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Guanabana Tree Seeds varieties.
« on: March 16, 2013, 10:24:27 AM »
What are the difference between the Glossy Black Guanabana Seeds & The Large Brown Guanabana Seeds ?

A friend just send me some guanabana seeds & they where Large & Brown Not Black.
Thank You..

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / Wanted Good Size Guanabana Tree.
« on: March 16, 2013, 10:21:28 AM »
Hello ;

Looking For  good Size Guanabana Tree, Not The Single trunk & Leaves that you find in most nursery's.

Looking For one that has branches already..
Thank You..

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Hello ;

I Bought & Planted the avocado tree about 1 week ago , looks good at my local HD.
Planted it, then a few days later it started to look a lil wilted.
1st tree i planted that turned out this way.

any idea whats causing this ? or should i take it back to my local HD?
Thanks any help is appreciated.

Ed..




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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / Wanted: Mango or Avocado Budwood
« on: March 14, 2013, 05:47:14 PM »
Hello Everyone;

Newbie to the Forum. Amature Fruit Tree Grower .
Favorites :

Mangos
Avacados
Guanabana
Banana Trees .

I live In NE Florida , New to this area lost lots of fruit trees to the last frost ;( .. Bought a green house & im starting all over again ..

So far I Pulled everything Dead in my garden , & Replanted a 15 Gal Mexican Winter Avacado Due to the Cold Hardy nature of the tree , im really a fan of the West Indian & South/Central Avacados but those dont do well in St Augustine .

Thanks again , anyone with extra Mango & Avacado Bud-wood please let me know , i can pay via PP Or Money Order ..

Also would like to buy Fresh Guanabana Seeds..

Thanks again Ed..

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