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 ...

Lemon cypress trees require a good amount of light. Outdoors, a lemon cypress tree should be planted in full sun to partial ...

Ever dreamed of plucking sun-ripened lemons from your very own tree? There's nothing chicer than: “Oh, this vinaigrette? I made it with lemons from my garden. Want to take some home?” Growing citrus ...

Meyer lemons are juicy additions to the garden, but you do have to know how to prune them to optimize fruit production. Here's when and how to prune them.

Q. My Meyer lemon is dropping a lot of green fruit on the ground. Can you tell me what is wrong with my tree and is there something I can do to save the fruit that is left on the tree? A. Citrus need ...

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 ...

SAVING SEEDS: Collect seeds from your flowers to plant next year. They include warm-season annuals such as cosmos, cleome, ...

When I was a kid, my dad told me the leaves of our citrus tree turned yellow in the winter to remind us it grew lemons. That did not explain why it also happened to the kumquat tree. Chlorosis is ...

There's nothing better than fresh lemons grown in your own backyard. It's certainly idyllic to think about, but there are plenty of steps that go into making these healthy, delicious harvests possible ...