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Flowering Dogwood
... or by cultural conditions such as overfertilization, overwatering or lack of soil water drainage. Wet soils cause roots to decline and become susceptible to root rot diseases. ... , Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution ...
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Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide
... (muck, peat, or amended) 0-12-20 1-2 2 Irrigation and Drainage Provide sufficient drainage of excessive rainfall from your plot, while arranging for irrigation during dry periods ... of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date December 1991. Revised March 1994. Reviewed ...
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Weed Management in Home Lawns
... Do not overirrigate an area and, if necessary, provide surface and subsurface drainage. Historically, chemical control of most sedges was with repeat applications of the ... and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Jay, Florida 32565. Laurie E. Trenholm, Assistant Professor, Extension Turgrass Specialist, Environmental Horticulture Department, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, ...
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Deciduous Fruit for North Florida
... should be reserved for stone fruits. Rootstocks Peach and nectarine rootstocks require good soil drainage. The Marianna plum is not a good rootstock for peaches because the tree ... Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution ...
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Backyard Sugarcane
... conditions can kill germinating buds and new shoots, so make sure you can provide good drainage if conditions require it. Sugarcane makes a natural windbreak around and in your garden. ... Beach Cooperative Extension Service, Belle Glade FL; Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611. The use of trade names in this ...
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Growing Fruit Crops in Containers
... order. The container should have adequate holes at the bottom for drainage of excess water. POTTING The drainage holes of the container may be covered with pieces of screen ... Department, Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution ...
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Subterranean Termites
... that interfere with conventional soil treatment methods, such as wells, cisterns, plenums, drainage systems, and inaccessible crawl spaces. With baits, gaining access for treatment is ... research assistant, Entomology and Nematology Department, Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, 32611 and T. J. Weissling, assistant professor, ...
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Producing Peanuts for Home Use
... should be level with, or slightly above, the middle to provide good drainage. A provision for drainage is especially important in wetter locations. Planting can be in late winter or ... a series of the Agronomy Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First printed December 1995. Revised December 2001. Reviewed March 2005. ...
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African Violets
... pots since evaporation is greater. Decorative glazed pots without drainage holes are generally unsatisfactory due to lack of drainage. In general, water should be applied whenever the surface ... Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First published: June 1990. Revised: February 1991. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal ...
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Bromeliads
... Most bromeliads grow best in a very porous organic medium which permits quick water drainage and sufficient air circulation around the roots. There is no one potting mix ... Department, Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution ...
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