Fruit trees in pots can bring flowers, fragrance, and tasty fruits to any space. They are very rewarding to grow but some gardeners may be put off by a perceived notion of them being high-maintenance.

Whether you grow orange trees in the ground or containers, it pays dividends to prune them regularly. The following six steps cover when and how to prune an orange tree to help you avoid mistakes ...

Much frustration surrounds growing plants in containers outdoors, probably due to exaggerated expectations. If you want safety where container planting is concerned, confine your choices to cacti ...

Ask Martha Have you ever thought about growing citrus at home? You don't need a vast grove or an elaborate, enclosed orangery to do it. Many citrus trees are sturdy and compact enough to gr… ...

The UC Master Gardeners of San Luis Obispo County will present a two-in-one workshop on growing avocados and growing citrus ...

Container-friendly trees are perfect for indoors or outdoors, and they travel well. Learn the best container-friendly trees from arborists.

Grow these fruit trees in your garden or indoors in pots, so you can have home-grown fruit wherever you live.

If you are willing to wheel a tree in and out of your house (or heated patio) twice a year, welcome to the wide world of container tree options.

Q: I’m considering growing some evergreen trees and shrubs in containers for winter interest, but I’m worried that they’ll get too large. Any advice? Mary K, Dublin A: Many of the loveliest ...

Q. I am 85 and born in Los Angeles. I remember growing up when there were frost warnings that smudge pots were lit to protect the orange trees. Then there was talk of the smudge pots contributing ...

I have a problem with my navel orange tree. It is producing two types of fruit. This year, it made an abundance of oranges on branches in the top of the tree.