Knowing when to prune a lemon tree is important as getting the timing right will boost its health and give you more delicious fruit to enjoy. The popular citrus trees are commonly pruned from late ...

Follow these tips on how to prune citrus trees to encourage strong branches and improve fruit production. Knowing when and ...

Trim dead, damaged, or crowded branches to boost fruit quality and keep trees tidy. Thinning the canopy and reducing height improves sun exposure, airflow, and ease of care. Regular pruning supports ...

With abundant harvests of juicy fruit, verdant year-round foliage, and vivid springtime blooms, growing citrus trees is gratifying work. But these trees are finicky about their environmental ...

Take a trip to your local nursery these days and you will find a good supply of citrus plants. Limes, lemons, oranges and mandarins are fresh from the grower and ready for your garden. You might ...

I received an email inquiring about pruning practices and immediately began to ruminate on the possibility of a connection between the act of pruning and the fruit known as a prune. It turns out there ...

LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Winter is an excellent time to prune dead and hazardous branches out of trees, according to tree care experts. It is easier to spot potential hazards such as cracks, defects and ...

Those of us who love fruit look forward to early summer’s apricots and berries, summer’s plums and peaches and fall’s apples and pears. With winter comes the “golden apples” we call citrus, just in ...

I love to grow citrus, especially Meyer lemon and Owari satsuma mandarin. The fresh fruits arrive every winter and the sweet scent of blossoms fill the air in the summer. But this past year, I have ...