Thinking about a Meyer lemon tree? A plant expert answers the three questions everyone asks—from how long it takes to fruit to whether you need more than one.
In various cultures, lemon trees symbolize the goodness of life: love, light, and happiness, to name a few. They make wonderful holiday or housewarming gifts, or commemorative plants to celebrate ...
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 ...
BEIRUT: A once popular Mediterranean citrus specialty has nearly disappeared from markets across the country. A historic staple of citrus orchids, sweet lemons, native to India and long cultivated ...
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade — but what about when life does not give you lemons? Well, you make the lemons yourself (with a bit of soil, gardening and patience for about 15 years!).
Growing plants from seeds is incredibly satisfying. And when those seeds would otherwise be thrown in the trash, there is something even more pleasurable about nurturing new life. Next time you slice ...
Most marmalades have a bitter after-taste—making one that is sweet takes extra time, but it's worth the effort. When I first moved into my house, one of the perks was a full-grown orange tree in the ...
Lemon trees are an excellent addition to your garden. They offer sweet citrus fruit, and their blossoms smell wonderful when they bloom. However, there are some garden plants that may negatively ...
It’s a mind-infiltrator that everyone from Bob Marley to Peter Paul and Mary, even our own Seekers, have had a go at: “Lemon Tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet. But the fruit of the poor ...
I have a lemon tree that has fruit on it now and is about 4 years old. It just put out some new growth and a good amount of flowers. Should I remove the flowers when they open? Or just let it go? — ...