Meyer lemon trees are having a moment. A plant expert answers the three biggest questions new citrus growers ask before ...

Most lemon trees don’t die from neglect. They die from decisions made before the first drop of water ever hits the soil. The ...

Harvesting ripe lemon from outdoor tree - Kathrin Ziegler/Getty Images When it comes to gardening, lemon trees are the total package: These easy-care evergreens smell wonderful, offer gorgeous flowers ...

Trees are a desirable element for most yards in that they create shade, provide privacy, and—obviously—add greenery. But certain trees can also offer up a sweet-smelling fragrance, in addition to ...

Beyond the double-glazed sash windows of our apartment, it is frigid February, but the air indoors smells like a citrus orchard in springtime. After my previous Meyer lemon tree succumbed to a fungal ...

Q: I planted a persimmon about a year ago. I’ve watered it every day. It isn’t dying, but it’s also not growing. The roots are all coiled around. How can I remedy things so it will start to grow? A: ...

Growing a lemon tree in a pot is an excellent idea for balcony gardeners who want fresh citrus but don’t have access to a large outdoor space. With the right pot, soil, and daily care, a lemon plant ...

There is something deeply rewarding about stepping onto your balcony and plucking a fresh lemon from your own plant. Growing lemons in pots may seem like a task meant for seasoned gardeners, but it is ...

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When life gives you no garden space, grow in containers. Two of the best varieties to bring a little citrus grove magic to your home are the dwarf improved ...

A question for Dan Gill: I just planted a 3-foot Meyer lemon tree. How do I keep it from growing thorns? Any other tips would be appreciated. -- Pam Barron Answer: All of the citrus trees we grow -- ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." 2026 just may be the year of “functional greenery” in the garden. When Country Living asked garden and ...