Alternate bearing (biennial or uneven bearing) is the tendency of fruit trees to produce a heavy crop one year followed by a light crop or no crop the following "off-crop" year. Using "Pixie" mandarin ...

Q:We just bought our first home in North County and wewant to plant a variety of citrus trees. We prefer to plant dwarfvarieties, so they stay relatively small and will make it easy forus to prune and ...

Reporting from Ojai-- — Small and unprepossessing they may be, but Pixie mandarins are a farmers market favorite for their seedlessness, rich flavor — combining the best of mandarin and orange — and ...

Mr Peter Mwaka, 71, shows some of his Pixie trees with ripe fruits at his 30-acre Joyland Farms located at Muthyoi village in Makueni county. [John Muia, Standard] Pixie orange farming in Kenya is one ...

Q: What is the difference between tangerines and mandarins, and which variety is best? A: For the most part tangerines and mandarins are used interchangeably. I have identified over 25 varieties of ...

Picture a pixie. Probably the image of a mischievous elf donning a pointy green hat comes to mind. But Pixies are also a variety of tangerines, diminutive orange orbs that are available late in the ...

RIVERSIDE, CA – Alternate bearing (also called biennial or uneven bearing) is the tendency of fruit trees to produce a heavy crop one year (called "on-crop") followed by a light crop or no crop the ...