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This is because they contain citric acid which is a weak organic acid found in many fruits and vegetables. What causes sour taste in lemons?… Read More »Why Does An Unripe Lemon Have A Sour Taste?

What are the lumpy bits on my lemon tree? JANE: These lumps come from a wasp, called a “citrus gall wasp” that has laid its… Read More »Why Does My Lemon Tree Have Lumps?

Rough lemons can be used just like other lemon types. Slices can be served as a garnish on meat or fish or with hot or… Read More »Are Rough Lemons Edible?

All you need to do is to fill a small or medium-sized bowl with warm water (avoid boiled water), and place the lemon in the… Read More »How Do You Revive A Hard Lemon?

But remember that lemons, like a lot of other fresh fruits, usually do not have a use by date or best before date so you… Read More »Can You Use Out Of Date Lemons?

What causes this? It’s a little bud mite which sucks the sap from the lemon flower, causing the poor flower to have a deformed ovary.… Read More »Why Are My Lemons Disfigured?

In addition to copper, other products effective against brown rot include the phosphonate and phenylamide fungicides. Phosphonates are applied as foliar and fruit or soil… Read More »How Do You Treat Brown Rot On Lemons?

Brown spots inside a lemon can be annoying, but they aren’t usually a major issue. You can cut the brown part out or use it… Read More »Can You Eat A Lemon With Brown Spots?

On the whole, whether they are caused by nutrient deficiencies or pest damage, brown spots inside a lemon are not dangerous. They may make the… Read More »Is It Safe To Eat Brown Lemons?

CITRUS RUST MITES You can tell your tree has citrus rust mites if the skin of your lime or lemon is spotty or rusty looking.… Read More »Why Do My Lemons Look Dirty?