I have two orange trees that were planted 12 years ago. They bore beautiful fruit until four years ago, when my gardener pruned them rather severely. Since that pruning, no more fruit at all.

Orange trees, once mature, are quite drought tolerant and, even in the hottest weather, I do not soak mine more than twice a month. Although semi-dwarf orange and other citrus trees are highly ...

For the juiciest fruit, of course, it's best to grow your own oranges at home. This seems like a difficult—if not impossible—proposition for those who live in colder climates or don't have a ...

Growing fruit trees indoors can transform even the coziest corners of your home into a verdant personal orchard. Even better, ...

With evergreen fruit trees – citrus, avocado and guava ... The oldest orange tree in California today is a Valencia in Valley Center (north San Diego County), planted in 1869.

The orange tree in my backyard grew from a seed I planted about 10 years ago. The seed came from a sweet orange. For the last two years my tree has produced oranges, but they are sour and not very ...

I have a 3-year-old red navel orange tree that is about 8 feet tall. The fruit on it has always been dry and hard. Is there something I can do to get better fruit? You are likely experiencing a nat… ...

The tree responsible for the green brain blobs is the Osage orange tree. It has also been called hedge apple, or bow dark. Each of these names can be understood better once you learn about how the ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. We purchased a Louisiana sweet orange tree recently and planted it ...