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Lessons Learned from Irma

Posted on September 30, 2017 by Leonard GoldsteinOctober 7, 2017

Just about everyone in southeastern Florida was able to breathe a sigh of relief after Hurricane Irma left the area. Its 11th-hour course change allowed us to escape a devastating direct hit, and our homes were largely left intact. However, … Continue reading →

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Don’t Delay Hurricane Preparation

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Leonard GoldsteinAugust 12, 2017

We’re already well into the 2017 hurricane season, and so far southern Florida has been spared. But recent reassessments by the various tropical weather monitoring entities have led them to predict a higher probability of storm activity than they originally … Continue reading →

Posted in Did You Know?, Weather

Citrus Greening Update

Posted on June 2, 2017 by lyonsdigitalJune 2, 2017

As has been stated in this space periodically over the past several years, Richard Lyons’ Nursery has ceased selling citrus. That’s because of the continuing incidence of citrus greening (or Huanglongbing), a disease that so far has no cure. A news … Continue reading →

Posted in Did You Know?, Fruit Trees | Tagged citrus, fruit, Fruit Tree

Neem Tree (Azadirachta indica)

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Leonard GoldsteinMarch 25, 2017

Does the name ‘azadirachtan’ ring a bell? It probably should, because it is a hugely versatile chemical compound that has made the neem tree legendary in India and surrounding lands for some 2,000 years. And chances are that its full … Continue reading →

Posted in Did You Know?, Flowering Trees, Fragrant Flowers

News About Citrus Greening Remains Grim

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Leonard GoldsteinMarch 11, 2017

From time to time in this space, we report on the course of citrus greening in Florida. Citrus greening is a bacterial disease spread primarily by an insect known as a psyllid, and its presence in the state has been … Continue reading →

Posted in Did You Know?, Fruit Trees, Insect Pests and Diseases

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