The San Bernardino Sun: Riverside’s parent navel orange tree thriving under insect screen
It’s the mother tree, the tree from which all navel oranges in the United States trace their roots. Planted in 1873 by a Riverside woman, the parent Washington navel orange tree has lasted 148 years ...
Pasadena Star-News: The joys of a semi-dwarf navel orange tree and other hardy citrus with winter fruit
In January, I recognize the blessing of living in Southern California each time I step into my backyard and see a navel orange tree laden with fruit. As winter sets in, imbibing a daily dose of juicy ...
The joys of a semi-dwarf navel orange tree and other hardy citrus with winter fruit
The San Bernardino Sun: It’s harvest time at Riverside’s 150-year-old parent navel orange tree
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Parent navel orange tree in Riverside draws queries, comments (but no bees)
The parent navel orange tree in Riverside, the one from which all seedless oranges in the United States trace their origins, has been pumpin’ out oranges for 148 years, as I wrote last week. “It’s ...
Parent navel orange tree in Riverside draws queries, comments (but no bees)
San Gabriel Valley Tribune: It’s harvest time at Riverside’s 150-year-old parent navel orange tree
Q. Our young navel orange tree has a tall sprout coming up the middle. This is the first year the sprout has grown leaves; before it was just thorns. Should this sprout be cut off? This year’s crop of ...
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. I have a problem with my navel orange tree. It is producing two types ...