The large tree is the avocado - presumably at least 30 years old - the tree next to it is the grapefruit tree. Notice the browning leaves - my hope is that our tree is vivacious enough to survive!
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Ambrosia beetle/Avocado deaths
Check out this article on the ambrosia beetle, an insect that is threatening Florida's avocado industry. Our own tree seems to have been affected:
The large tree is the avocado - presumably at least 30 years old - the tree next to it is the grapefruit tree. Notice the browning leaves - my hope is that our tree is vivacious enough to survive!
The large tree is the avocado - presumably at least 30 years old - the tree next to it is the grapefruit tree. Notice the browning leaves - my hope is that our tree is vivacious enough to survive!
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