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Dismantling The Thought That Fruit Farming Is for The Poor
Fruit farming has long been seen as a job for the poor, with the assumption that it is not a viable business. Unfortunately, this misconception has kept many people from recognizing the potential of fruit farming and the various benefits it offers. People need to understand that fruit farming also requires capital, whether you are
What is the market potential for Kenyan lemons in Europe?
Despite the rising demand for lemons, there has been a low supply in the local and export markets which has made the prices hike. The consumption and usage of lemons have increased due to their health benefits and high nutritional value. Besides, they contain essential immunity-building vitamins for fighting COVID-19. The prices are expected to
How to Identify and Control Leaf Spot In Citrus Fruits
There are two types of pathogen-caused leaf spot diseases, especially on vegetables such as lettuce and tomato and on stone fruit trees. There are those caused by fungus and those caused by bacteria. Various kinds of leaf spots have a similar appearance and effect and can be prevented or treated with the same practices. Members
Prosper by Growing Lemons
Lemons can be grown over a wide range of soils. Lemon fruit plant can flourish well on light soils having a good drainage capacity and, deep soils having pH range from 5.5 to 7.5 are considered as the best suitable for lemon tree farming. But, do note that they can be grown up to a pH
A Simple Guide on Growing of Lemons
Lemon plant is a small evergreen tree with yellow fruits which are high in vitamin C, fiber and various beneficial plant compounds. The lemon juice is used to make cocktails, soft drinks and lemonade. Lemon have numerous health benefits which include, Supports heart health Improves digestive health Reduces cancer risk Protects against anemia Prevents kidney
Diseases and Pests That Affect Oranges
Oranges are round citrus fruits with finely-textured skins that are, of course, orange in color just like their pulpy flesh; the skin can vary in thickness from very thin to very thick. Oranges usually range from approximately two to three inches in diameter. Diseases in Oranges Greasy spot. It’s a fungal disease. Symptoms Yellowish-brownish blister
Causes of Scarring Of Citrus Fruits such as Oranges and Tangerines
Fruit farming in Kenya is gaining momentum day by day. The most common fruits grown in Kenya include oranges, tangerines, mangoes, avocados, bananas as well as passion. Growing your own oranges at home is fun and money making at times. Whether growing outdoors or in containers, watching the trees flower and begin to produce fruit
Citrus Fruit farming in Kenya: What you should Know
Growing citrus is a long-term investment, so it’s a good idea to be informed before undertaking this type of farming. These plants are large shrubs or small to moderate-sized trees, reaching 5–15 m tall, with spiny shoots and alternately arranged evergreen leaves. They Include; Limes, Sour & sweet oranges, Lemons, Grapefruits, Tangarines Ecological Requirements The growth,
Growing Lemons in Your Backyard
Favored by gardeners and cooks, lemons do not only seem attractive, but they bear fruit most year round. If there’s one tree that ought to be included in each garden it’s a lemon tree. Not only attractive with shiny leaves and white flowers, lemons bear fruit most year round. And as it’s a tiny low
HEALTHY BENEFITS OF LEMON AND HOW TO GROW THEM
Lemons originated in India and are part of the citrus family. Lemons most likely were introduced in Kenya by Catholic Missionaries when they planted them in in their farms. GROWING LEMONS There are two main varieties of lemons acid and sweet. The acid lemons include: Lisbon and Eureka. The sweet lemons include: Meyer and Ponderosa.
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