What is a Meyer lemon tree? The first Meyer lemon tree (Citrus x meyeri) was introduced in China in 1908, and the variety we know today (which is less susceptible to viruses) came from the University ...
Winter still has its grip on us but it's always summer inside when you grow citrus trees. Dwarf citrus trees take up little space but they produce full-size fruit. My dwarf Meyer lemon and dwarf ...
There's little as rewarding as eating homegrown fruit. The good news: Many varieties — like mulberry and lemon trees — don't require a large backyard to flourish. While it's true that some fruit trees ...
Meyer lemons are prized in the kitchen for their perfect balance of tartness and sweetness, and even better, the indoor fruit trees that produce them are easy to grow. “Dwarf Meyer lemon trees are ...
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 ...
The Improved Meyer Lemon tree bears larger fruit with more vivid coloration, gaining a touch of sweetness as it ripens. (Rick Wetherbee) For many of us, the winter season is among the most wonderful ...
Growing up, I never knew the difference between a sweet Meyer lemon and an acidic Lisbon. Or a Eureka lemon. All I knew was that on weekends, I was out of bed by 7 a.m. because there were fruit trees ...
Few other fruit trees are as easy going as the Meyer lemon. With little attention, this citrus rewards home gardeners and even indoor growers with a year-round bounty. It’s such a familiar sight in ...
Growing fruit trees indoors can transform even the coziest corners of your home into a verdant personal orchard. Even better, for impatient gardeners, there are a few fast-growing varieties that can ...
No garden? You can still grow your own delicious fruit—just pick cultivars suitable for growing indoors. These are the ones ...