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Lemon trees should be pruned from their second year onwards, otherwise they can become very leggy, overcrowded with branches, and out of shape. If you're not sure when to prune a lemon tree, the best ...
Roundup Ready alfalfa has increased in popularity in Northeast California as glyphosate offers excellent control of problem weeds. Considerable research before and after the commercial release of ...
The UC Master Gardeners of San Luis Obispo County will present a two-in-one workshop on growing avocados and growing citrus ...
In a new strategy to combat citrus greening disease, scientists have engineered citrus trees to act as both bait and executioner for the insects that spread the disease.
Do Meyer lemon trees grow well in pots? Yes, Meyer lemon trees thrive when grown in containers, giving gardeners in colder climates the opportunity to enjoy homegrown citrus.
It's not easy growing fruit trees and bushes in pots. Here's why... along with tips on how to sidestep nine potential pitfalls.
Lemon trees need to be regularly fed to promote healthy fruit production. “Feed [your lemon tree] monthly with a fertilizer fit for citrus trees and fruits during spring and summer,” Sons recommends.
What you need to know about growing citrus in Sonoma County Late winter and early spring is the best time to prune established citrus trees and protect them from frost.
Imagine having sunny orange, bright yellow and luscious green fruit growing in your home, especially during this gray, cold time of year. While we do not associate citrus plants with our Northeast ...
Because citrus trees are sensitive to the cold, special care is needed when choosing cultivars to grow and when deciding whether to plant them in the ground or in containers.
Citrus fruit in the Northland? Yes, it’s possible In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about how to address evergreen roots and what product will eliminate houseplant gnats.