Citrus Fruit Trees

Online Source for Planting, Growing and Enjoying Your Citrus Trees

Entries Tagged ‘grapefruit’

5 Benefits of Grapefruit Extract

Staying healthy is an ongoing challenge for people of all ages and lifestyles. One of the best things we can do to stay healthy is to try and maintain a strong immune system.

Citrus Fruit Baskets – Use Fruit from Your Citrus Trees to Make Your Own Gifts

Growing your own lemons, limes or oranges to use in citrus fruit baskets is a great gift idea for any occasion. Whether you are invited to a wedding, house warming or even a birthday, a basket of fresh citrus fruits and other finishing touches can make a unique and touching gift. And it is one [...]

Make Your Life Brighter With Citrus

In the midst of a drab winter, good citrus can make you feel cheerier. Now that the fruit is in season, it really can’t be beat by any other fruit or vegetable out there. You’re can enjoy this wonderful fruit no matter what way you’re consuming it in, be it food or drink. The foul [...]

Citrus Juice – Great for your Health

Drinking citrus juice every day is a great way to head off a lot of illnesses.  It also help with constipation. Fruit juices from lemons, grapefruits and oranges contain potassium, minerals, and Vitamin C.  Vitamin C is an antioxidant for your body and an essential vitamin.  However, vitamin C is water soluble and is quickly [...]

The Little Known History of Grapefruit Trees

The popular grapefruit tree that we know today is actually a hybrid. History has it that the legendary Captain Shaddock first created it in Jamaica in the 18th century.

How to Buy a Citrus Tree: a Brief Guide

If you are a first time citrus tree buyer there are several things you need to know before buying your tree.