Having a lemon tree in the backyard was once the great Australian dream. Now we are spoilt for choice with a myriad of varieties including limes, oranges, mandarins, and blood oranges to rival the humble lemon for the pride of place.
Citrus trees are still the most popular fruit tree to grow in Melbourne but are often the ones that get the most inquiries. Whilst citrus trees are easy to grow and produce an abundant harvest in only a couple of years from planting, learning some valuable tips & tricks will ensure you reap the rewards year after year.
Learn:
- The tried & true, most popular varieties
- Where and how to plant your citrus
- Seasonal care
- Pruning and shaping of citrus trees
- Troubleshooting citrus pests, diseases, and problems
- Managing nutrient deficiencies
- Top tips for growing and maximising fruit production
- These learnings will keep your citrus trees healthy and happy, rewarding you for years with juicy, delicious fruit.
Saturday 21 October, 2023 | Time 10am - 11.30am
Cost: $83