In January, I recognize the blessing of living in Southern California each time I step into my backyard and see a navel orange tree laden with fruit. As winter sets in, imbibing a daily dose of juicy ...

Are you longing to grow your own citrus trees but afraid they won't survive your cold winter temperatures? Your concern is understandable because citrus trees are regarded as subtropical plants, which ...

Growing citrus trees in pots is a great way to enjoy the luscious foliage and delicious, fragrant fruits without a ...

A friend of mine swears there are lime trees growing on the side of Monte Sano Mountain. Have you heard of this? He found a fruit and picked one and ate it. He says there was very little pulp, lots of ...

When you see a commercial on TV or in the magazines of photos depicting someone in Florida or Southern California next to a beautiful tree full of oranges, and wished you had such a tree, dream no ...

To protect a single smaller tree, construct a simple frame and encase the tree with one or two layers of translucent plastic. In southeast Louisiana, such an extreme practice would be needed only on a ...

A question for Dan Gill: My lime tree died, I guess from the freeze. All of my other citrus trees dropped their leaves but have now grown new leaves, are blooming and doing quite well. But the lime ...