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 ...

Growing your own citrus tree can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and you don’t have to live in a warm climate to make it happen. While not every tree is ideal for indoor cultivation, there are ...

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 ...

Living in Louisiana has many advantages, including our subtropical climate that supports the growth of many different types of plants that require warm, humid temperatures. This includes citrus trees, ...

If you have citrus plants growing in your garden, now is a good time to give them some attention. Typically, local gardeners grow lemons and mandarins since they produce the best on the coast. Usually ...

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 ...

When it comes to giving citrus trees tender loving care there are a few basic principles - and one of the most important is adequate nutrition. Citrus trees are gross feeders - that means they need to ...

With zesty green (or yellow) fruit in the summer and sweet-smelling flowers in winter, this citrus tree makes a perfect addition to your houseplant collection.

Question. We received an Easter Lily as a gift, and the plant is about done flowering. Can I save the plant to flower next year? Answer. Keep the plant for a repeat performance next year but probably ...

South African citrus growers have a good market in Europe, but it stands to be destroyed due to new EU regulations. Urgent steps are being taken to clear about 900 containers of South African citrus ...

JERRY COLEBY-WILLIAMS: The lemon, along with the Hills Hoist is an Aussie backyard icon. But a well maintained citrus is so pretty in winter, I reckon they should be proudly displayed in front gardens ...