Description

Are you considering adding fruit trees to your central Florida yard? There are so many varieties of fruit trees from temperate to tropical that it’s hard to know what will grow here. Join us in today’s episode to learn about what fruit trees can be grown in central Florida yards.

Sources for Show Notes:    

• Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:    
  https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/    

• In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    

• Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/     

• Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @PolkGardening  

• USDA Hardiness Zone Map: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/ 

• Mango: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/MG216 

• Papaya: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/MG054 

• Lychee: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/MG051 

• Banana: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/MG040 

• Link to YouTube, Growing Bananas in Your Central Florida Landscape: https://youtu.be/kdX-zPQCwag?si=CvS79gvDJHhaL_FP 

• Citrus: https://crec.ifas.ufl.edu/home-citrus/  

• Citrus: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/citrus/ 

• Peach: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/peaches/ 

• Mulberry: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/mulberry/ 

 Podcast introduction and closing music: "Green Beans" by Big Score Audio.