Growing any fruit tree is a big commitment. When you plant a tree, you're dedicating not only yard or patio space, but your own time, effort, and money in the hopes that it will provide some...

You plant a lemon tree, looking forward to picking large, juicy lemons later in the season. But, several months pass and...no lemons. Maybe even no blossoms. Or there were lemons growing, but they...

I’m on an endless quest to find fun ways to use my homegrown berries. If I’ve done my gardening job right, I end up with gallons of frozen blackberries every summer - even after we’ve eaten...

No matter how vigilant you are as a gardener, anything can happen. One day I wandered out into the garden and noticed that my Meyer lemon tree's leaves were turning yellow. I thought I was doing...

I'm a big fan of making things myself in general, and that goes for potting soil, too. I love the idea of customizing the ingredients to provide the best environment possible for my plant. But that...

I have several lemon and lime trees growing in containers in my backyard Fruit Grove. I love the way citrus looks in pots - sprawling branches, big bright green or variegated leaves, clusters of...