Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...

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 ...

Lemon trees are winter hardy in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11, but container-grown trees can be overwintered indoors in other zones. Once established, lemon trees develop some drought tolerance, ...

If you’re dreaming of a summer garden, but don’t quite know where to start, growing lemons is a surprisingly easy way to jump start summer’s green thumb. With their ability to grow in garden ...

Having your own lemon tree at home is often a luxury we assume is reserved for people who live in citrus-friendly locales, like sunny California or humid Florida. However, that doesn’t mean those in ...

Q: I bought a lemon tree at one of the big-box stores at the mall last year. It’s doing well. It had some bugs on it that I wiped off and they don’t seem to have come back. It put out some flowers but ...

Cold-hardy citrus varieties like satsuma mandarins and Sugar Belle oranges can thrive in North Florida despite occasional freezes. Proper planting and care are essential for citrus success, including ...

This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler fields questions about pruning an indoor lemon tree, preventing squirrel damage, and growing potatoes in a tire tower. Reader Sandy F. asks gardening ...