Nicole PascHal
Instructional Design Student
Hello, my name is Nicole Paschal. I am
currently a student at Florida State University earning a Master of Science degree in Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies. With my Bachelor's degree in cultural anthropology and philosophy, I also implement elements of diversity, equity and inclusion in my instructional development.
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Sample Instructional Video
SAMPLE IINFOGRAPHIC
SAMPLE JOB AID
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THE LANDSCAPER’S CITRUS PLANTING AID
Table of Contents
1. KNOW YOUR HARDINESS ZONE! ....................................................................................... 2 2. DECIDE WHEN TO PLANT! .................................................................................................... 2 3. SELECTING A PLANTING SITE! ....................................................................................3 4. PLANT THE TREE! .................................................................................................................... 3 5. MAINTAINING THE TREE! ..................................................................................................... 3 6. SUGGESTIONS FOR ZONE 1-7 CLIENTS. ....................................................................4 7. OTHER TIPS AND WARNINGS ........................................................................................4
SAMPLE JOB AID
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1.
KNOW YOUR HARDINESS ZONE!
1.1. Zones 8-11
Citrus trees are best in tropical and subtropical environments and grow
all year around.
1.2. Zones 7 and colder
are best for growing lemons, oranges, limes, and other dwarf
citrus trees in containers.
2. DECIDE WHEN TO PLANT!
2.1 Zones 8-11 Early spring is the best time to plant outdoors. 2.2 Zones 1-7 Potted dwarf indoor trees can be planted anytime. 2.3 The Citrus Belt Southern California, Texas, and Florida trees can be planted
anytime of the year.
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3.
SELECT A PLANTING SITE!
3.1 Plant in a warm , sunny, wind-protected location.
3.2 Plant on the south side of the home. 3.3 Extra Warmth is especially important for lemons and limes. 3.4. Test the PH of the planting site. Slightly acidic PH 6.0 to 7.0 is ideal. 3.5 Sufficient Potassium is required for strong stems, disease resistance, and fruiting. 3.6. Plant standard size trees 12-25 feet apart.
4.
PLANT THE TREE!
4.1Inspect the root ball.
4.2 Gently score up and down
the sides of tangled roofs or those growing in circles.
Break up the bound roots.
4.3. Dig a hole
1.5x the size of the root ball.
4.4. 4.5. Place in the hole, flush out air pockets
Root balls should be
planted as deep as it is tall.
with water and then
fill with soil.
5. MAINTAININGTHETREE!
4.1. Before the fruit-bearing age of 3-6 years, feed the tree 10-10-10 fertilizer. 5.2. Apply a citrus blend fertilizer after fruit bearing to maintain tree health.
5.3. If mulch is nearby, keep at least 12 inches of bare ground between the tree.
roots and mulch.
5.4. Citrus trees bloom in the spring and fruit grows shortly thereafter.
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7.
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SUGGESTIONSFOR ZONE1-7 CLIENTS
6.1. Indoor Dwarf Citrus trees are a better idea for colder regions.
6.2. Meyer’s Lemons
are the most popular potted citrus and are a cross of tangerine.
and lemon, they bear soft, juicy lemons and fragrant blossoms with 9–12 month fruit maturity. The fruit is orange-yellow when ripe.
6.3 Bearss/Persian/Tahitian Limes
produce hardy fruit, larger than key limes.
Many branches produce juicy, seedless limes that are good for margaritas and pies.
6.4. Kaffir Lime 6.5. Calamondin
s have fragrant leaves and fruit often used in Thai cooking.
is a cross between kumquat and mandarin oranges. It bears 1–2.
inch fruits and has a tangy orange fruit taste. The fruit can remain on the plant for a year.
OTHER TIPS AND WARNINGS
7.1. No post-emergent pesticides.
7.2. Pre-emergent pesticides
are used sparingly.
7.3. Grafted citrus 7.4. Planting too deeply 7.5. Fruit thinning is unnecessary
should be planted slightly above soil.
can cause water to pool around the trunk causing rot.
as citrus trees tend to drop immature fruit in late
Springor early Summer.
