Any experienced gardener will tell you that while trying to grow citrus trees there is bound to be more than one type of citrus tree fruit problems. Fruit bearing trees in general are quite sensitive and can be prone to many diseases, insect infestations and types of rot.
Everyone wants their citrus trees to be beautiful and fruitful, but not everyone knows exactly how to do that. Below are 10 tips for making sure your citrus trees get the best care you can give them.
The mandarin orange tree (Cirtus reticulata) is one of my favorite citrus trees. It is very easy to grow and the tree is cold tolerant. This is great for me since I sometimes forget to cover my plants in the winter. However, the tree does need to be protected if the temperature is going below [...]
Key lime trees have a zero tolerance of frost and require a hot humid climate to grow outdoors. However, these trees can also be grown indoors in any climate and will produce fragrant blossoms and delicious key lime fruit.
One of the greatest advantages of growing your own citrus fruits is the convenience of picking them fresh for use in your everyday cooking. This is especially true of those tart juicy lemons when you want to create a lemon butter sauce.
