Citrus trees are small to medium-sized, frost tender, sub-tropical trees whose fragrant spring and summer flowers are followed by a range of different tangy fruits including oranges, lemons, limes and ...

Lemon trees can be grown inside the house provided you can give them the right conditions to ensure their happiness. Usually seen outdoors or in a greenhouse or orangery, citrus trees can actually ...

Worldwide, citrus trees produce more fruit than all other deciduous fruit trees combined. Many gardeners in Marin find growing citrus rewarding, but somewhat problematic. For problem-free growth and ...

Proper care is essential for delicious fruits and healthy trees. There's nothing better than fresh lemons grown in your own backyard. It's certainly idyllic to think about, but there are plenty of ...

The Meyer lemon tree is one of our favorite citrus trees because it's so unique and agreeable. A hybrid of a lemon and a mandarin orange, the Meyer lemon tastes sweeter and more floral than a ...

Since it’s August, we’ll start here. This is the time of year to fertilize for the last time. Citrus needs nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and possibly micro-nutrients such as zinc or iron. Ask your ...

Last February, we experienced some significant freezes that damaged citrus trees, particularly on the north shore. It’s hard to say if we will have severe freezes this winter, but it only takes one ...

As the weather remains hot and dry across the UK, citrus trees like lemons and limes are taking over with increased demand from gardeners and homeowners. In fact, Google Search Trend data from the ...

I made a doozy recently. I headed off for a break thinking there would be more than enough rain to keep my two treasured potted lemon trees blissfully happy. Wrong! I returned to find one of them ...