The state’s orange yield has declined by 90% in the last three decades. In the last 10 years, grove land has halved.

If you are in a frost-prone area, take steps to protect your trees when nighttime temperatures are predicted to fall below 35F.

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 ...

Install a crossbar if needed. If you’re staking a large tree that needs extra support, installing crossbars between the ...

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...

Discover the best winter citrus varieties designed for cooler climates. Explore hardiest trees that thrive in low ...

But the freeze isn’t the only threat. Farmers are also battling ‘greening’ disease, a deadly bacteria that has devastated 80% ...

Trees across the Valley are ripe with fruit right now and St. Mary’s Food Bank is welcoming donations of home-grown citrus.

Full Sunlight: Lemon trees require full sunlight to thrive. Ensure that your balcony gets at least 8-10 hours of direct sunlight each day. If your balcony is shaded, you may want to move the plant to ...

Toward the end of February temperatures will begin to warm a little. However, temperatures in the 30s and 40s are still quite ...

When a friend asked me why her lemon tree, despite diligent fertilization, had bright yellow leaves and was failing to thrive, I told her I would try to determine the ...

The next step will be testing its resistance to greening in the field, and it will take several years to mature enough to harvest fruit. The new citrus varieties can’t save the trees that are ...