Taking care of plants is rewarding, especially when it comes to fruit trees or other edible plants. But it quickly becomes a stressful endeavor when you spot a mystery problem, such as your citrus ...

Routine inspections by California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) officials led to the discovery of a citrus disease in Ramona, resulting in a quarantine.

The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a new citrus quarantine in Ramona this week after two citrus trees ...

RAMONA — The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a new citrus quarantine in Ramona this week after two citrus trees in a residential area tested positive for Huanglongbing, a citrus ...

This adds to HLB quarantines already in effect in the county, which are in Oceanside, Rancho Bernardo, Valley Center, and Fallbrook.

HLB is one of the most destructive citrus diseases in the world. The bacterial disease causes bitter, misshapen fruit unsuitable for sale or eating and eventually kills infected trees. Symptoms can ...

State agricultural officials have established a new citrus quarantine in the rural community of Ramona after two residential trees tested positive for a devastating and incurable bacterial ...

The state Department of Food and Agriculture has declared a citrus quarantine expansion in Valley Center, San Diego County announced Friday. Officials detected a fatal disease known as “citrus ...

Extreme dry conditions across Florida are driving up irrigation expenses and compounding long-running challenges for citrus producers.

Research using oak leaves on citrus trees to combat citrus greening has been fruitful so far. Some growers say it’s been a lifesaver, but others say it’s not enough. When Ben Bateman first started ...

Ensure that you are watering your plant according to its needs—not too much, and not too little. Check your plant regularly for signs of pests, fungus, or other topical maladies. Consider if your ...