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Nothing brightens up a home as much as a lemon, lime or orange tree growing indoors. Growing citrus indoors in the north requires the right plants, plenty of light and
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Nothing brightens up a home as much as a lemon, lime or orange tree growing indoors. Growing citrus indoors in the north requires the right plants, plenty of light and
Master gardener Leimone Waite answers readers’ questions about plants, garden tools and their use, and gardening techniques.
Master gardener Leimone Waite answers readers’ questions about plants, garden tools and their use, and gardening techniques.
UC Master Gardeners of Napa County weekly column
By Liz Cardinal Special to the American-Statesman One of the most alluring types of fruit trees to grow in Central Texas is citrus. Early spring is the time to plan for and plant trees if you choose to take on the challenge. Citrus trees have become more popular and acceptable to grow here in the past decade, possibly because of warming climate trends. They are considered a specialty crop because they are subtropical trees that push our growing zone a bit, but with extra preparation and care, you can have a productive citrus tree in your yard. If you are lucky enough to already have a citru...