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 ...

With abundant harvests of juicy fruit, verdant year-round foliage, and vivid springtime blooms, growing citrus trees is gratifying work. But these trees are finicky about their environmental ...

Worldwide, citrus trees produce more fruit than all other deciduous fruit trees combined. Many gardeners in Marin find growing citrus rewarding, but somewhat problematic. For problem-free growth and ...

Spring is ideal for planting a home orchard with a variety of edible plants. Citrus trees thrive in mild climates and require ...

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 ...

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 ...

Recent widespread hard freezes more than likely resulted in damage to many of the citrus trees in Northwest Florida. Cold damage will become more evident as we move into the spring and summer of 2023.

You don’t need to live in a sub-tropical area to grow your own fruit-bearing citrus tree. Enjoy the refreshing flavor of ...

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 ...

Grapefruits are highly popular, healthy fruits with yellow-orange skin and flesh that can be white, pink, or red. Whether enjoyed for breakfast, in juices, smoothies, cocktails, or eaten as snacks, ...

Q. I have staghorn ferns growing in my citrus trees. Can these be removed if the trees have to be removed for citrus canker? Can the trees be pre-treated for the canker? — Judy Roberts, Sunrise A.