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The Beauty and Versatility of the Dwarf Lisbon Lemon Tree

The dwarf Lisbon Lemon tree is an excellent tree to grow for use in both cooking and teas. It is known for the tangy, acid flavor of its fruit as well as for being a frequent fruit bearer.

Growing Citrus Trees Indoors

If you adore fresh lemons, grapefruits and oranges but have the misfortune of living in a northern climate where they cannot survive the winter, do not despair; there is a simple solution. You can grow citrus trees indoors in a sunny plant room or the kitchen. With a little bit of work you [...]

Sweet or Savoury…Lemon Butter Can be Both!

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.

Lemon Martini, Lemon Mint Cocktail and a Lemon Breeze – Festive Holiday Drinks with Zing!

Serving festive holiday drinks this season is extra easy when you can pick the fresh fruit from your own citrus plants. If you aren’t fortunate enough to be able to grow your own citrus trees, be sure to shop in bulk for big juicy lemons, limes, oranges and even grapefruits to add to [...]

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 [...]