Q: I bought a house with a lemon tree planted 4 feet from the garage. The building must be treated for termites with a chemical around the foundation. Will the lemon absorb these chemicals? The lemons ...

As The Santa Barbara Independent recently reported, state agriculture officials are currently in Santa Barbara County to offer some homeowners with citrus trees free treatments to protect against the ...

Meyer lemons are juicy additions to the garden, but you do have to know how to prune them to optimize fruit production. Here's when and how to prune them.

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The joy of having your own homegrown lemons to pick from a tree in your yard is quickly dashed by signs of pests.It's a ...

Having your own lemon tree at home is often a luxury we assume is reserved for people who live in citrus-friendly locales, like sunny California or humid Florida. However, that doesn’t mean those in ...

Q. We live in one of the cooler areas of Southern California and would like to add a lemon tree to our little orchard this spring. We’re wondering if it could survive the occasional frosty night we’re ...