Start with the right pot size. Young fruit trees should generally be potted in a 5- to 10-gallon container. Gradually ...

The tree has bright flowers, colorful fall foliage, and attractive exfoliating bark in the winter. They are available in several sizes, from 2-foot shrubby dwarf varieties to towering trees, and are ...

A citrus tree expert reveals how to grow a lemon tree in a pot, including getting the plant to produce fruit. Growing lemons in a container is easier than you may believe. “On a scale of one to 10, ...

A potential hazard of accepting free plants from friends and neighbors is that some of them become garden invaders. A main reason people dig up and/or divide "pass-along" plants this time of year is ...

Growing your own citrus tree can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and you don’t have to live in a warm climate to make it happen. While not every tree is ideal for indoor cultivation, there are ...

Growing lemons in a container is easier than you may believe. “On a scale of one to 10, with 10 being hard to grow, I would say lemons are a six,” says Matthew Fleming, lead horticulturist for ...