Planting new fruit trees? Perhaps, you already have some fruit trees and are looking for an organic nutrient solution for your plants?
The Fruit Trees Only Nutrient recipe has been passed down for generations and is ready to help your garden or orchard.
Nurtient Recipe - Patent Pending
A nutrient recipe that has been in our family for generations and is a great nutrient solution for any of your plants. Make the batch 24 hours in advance and give mixture to the plants at the time of planting and repeat every 3 months.
- 6 medium size banana peels
- One 12" leaf of aloe vera
- 1 medium size onion
- 2 teaspoons of native honey or sugar
- Process ingredients through blender.
- Add the mixture to five gallons of water.
- Ferment for 24 hours.
- Give half (1/2) gallon of the mixture to each plant.
- Additional batches can be added when the plant begins flowering and starts fruiting.
Citrus Therapy - Patent Pending
A therapy for citrus trees that has been in our family for generations and is a great nutrient solution for any of your citrus plants. Make the batch and give mixture to your citrus trees at the time of planting and repeat every 6 months.
- 2 cup of used coffee grounds
- 2 teaspoon of epsom salt
- Mix ingredients into 5 gallons of water
- Give 1 gallon of the mixture to each Citrus Plant on your property.
- Fruit Trees Only recommends adding The Citrus Therapy to citrus plants in early spring, mid summer, and late fall.
Pest and Antifungal Solution - Patent Pending
A pest and antifungal recipe that has the natural power to take on the pests and fungal issues in the Florida Swamps. Make the batch and keep it ready for when pets try to harm your tree or its new growth.
- 1 tablespoon of baking soda
- 1 tablespoon of liquid dish soap
- 1 tablespoon of neem or horticultural oil
- 2 tablespoons of white vinegar
- Mix ingredients with water in a 16oz spray bottle.
- In the morning or late evening hours, spray the plant with the mixture along the leaves, trunk and soil line.
- This spray should be used when the sun is rising or setting, not during hot sun hours as the residue from the mixture may burn the leaves if applied in direct sun.
- Fruit Trees Only recommends using this spray if you are targeting fungal or pest issues with your newly planted fruit trees.
- After 2 hours, please spray the plant with fresh water ensuring removal of any residue from the plant.
- This mixture can be applied up to two times monthly, and treatments should be atleast 10 days apart.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions is well suited for USDA Growing Zones 9A and 9B—ideal for St. Augustine and Northeast Florida gardens. We all have questions when it comes to new things. Take a look at our frequently asked questions for some answers below. If you need more help, send us a message or give us a call.
- Will The Pest and Antifungal Solution hurt my plants?
No. It should not hurt any plants if mixed and used based on the receipe as documented. - What kind of Aloe Vera do I need?
Edible or Medicinal Aloe Vera is required for the recipe.
The plant is available for sale at Fruit Trees Only or the leaves can be purchased at grocery stores. - I put the whole 5 gallon batch of fertilizer recipe into one plant, did I over do it?
No, the plant loves the nurtrients and will have extra macro and micro nuterients to help grow. - I only have citrus trees, can I put the citrus therapy into the fertilizer and use it as one?
Yes! Make the fertilizer recipe as described above and mix the ingredients from citrus therapy into the same bucket.
*Please note that the epsom salt is only good for citrus trees.
A mixture with both Citrus Therapy and Fertilizer Recipe will greatly benefit your citrus trees.