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HonkyNut
12-02-2003, 04:23 PM
I know this sounds really gross but I have a friend who has a lemon tree...
when the leaves go yellow he takes a leak on it and within a couple of weeks
its back to lush again. He learned the trick from a nursery friend who
swears by it. I guess its the ultimate example of recycling.



"Dwayne" > wrote in message
...
> If your pH is too high it will lock up the nutrients your plant needs.
Iron
> is one of the ones it will affect. You might check it out. Good luck.
> Dwayne
>
> "Andrew G" > wrote in message
> ...
> > "Harry" > wrote in message
> > . net...
> > > Hello
> > > Our lemon tree has lots of green fruit, but leaves are
> > > yellowing?
> > > Please advise what it needs.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Harry
> >
> > Sorry, but I can only be of partial help here, to narrow it down.
> > I remember this from Tafe.
> > There can be yellowing of leaves on citrus in Feburary or August. Hmmm,
> > probably other times too :-)
> > Anway it's a deficiency, and one of those 2 months it's Magnesium, the
> other
> > its Iron.
> > The only thing is I can't remember what deficiency went with what month
> :-(
> > So it's either a Iron deficiency or magnesium deficieny. Maybe someone
> here
> > knows which one is which?
> >
> > Good luck
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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