Meyer lemon trees can grow indoors or outdoors, but must be protected from frost and brought inside in cold climates. These trees need full sun, regular water, and well-draining soil to grow healthy ...

Smaller potted lemon trees generally require little to no pruning. Use clean pruners to trim away shoots, thorns, or roots ...

Growing up, I never knew the difference between a sweet Meyer lemon and an acidic Lisbon. Or a Eureka lemon. All I knew was that on weekends, I was out of bed by 7 a.m. because there were fruit trees ...

‘Lemons and limes are really great houseplants,’ said the owner of a rare-plants nursery in Connecticut — if you choose the right ones. By Margaret Roach Shattering the glass ceiling isn’t always a ...

When I first moved into my house, one of the perks was a full-grown orange tree in the yard, which produced an annual bumper crop of intensely sweet and flavorful fruits. After eating as much of the ...

Henry James thinks Summer Afternoon is the most beautiful pair of words in the English language, but I would go with Backyard Lemons. What a treasure! A beautiful evergreen Meyer lemon tree festooned ...

Lemon trees are an excellent addition to your garden. They offer sweet citrus fruit, and their blossoms smell wonderful when they bloom. However, there are some garden plants that may negatively ...

More than a century ago, a Dutch plant explorer faced death to bring us the Meyer lemon. We know what happened after that — it became extremely popular in the United States both for eating and ...