Lemon

The giving tree: Meyer lemon trees can survive freezing temperatures. Of all citrus trees, Meyer lemons (Citrus x meyeri or C. limon x C. reticulata)… Read More »Will Meyer Lemon Freeze?

Meyer lemon trees are happiest in temperatures between 50 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit. That means that, unless you live in USDA growing zones 9 to… Read More »When Should You Bring Lemon Tree Inside?

Although both trees produce elliptic or ovate-shaped leaves, orange leaves grow in a compound arrangement, with multiple leaves arising from a single bud. Lemon leaves… Read More »How Can You Tell The Difference Between An Orange Plant And A Lemon Plant?

To start citrus trees inside from seeds, remove the seeds from the desired fruit. Soak the seeds overnight in water and plant them 1/2 inch… Read More »How Do You Grow An Orange Lemon Tree?

I have 20 ways to use them: Lemon zest for cooking. Before you squeeze your lemon, zest it first. Lemon Vinegar Cleaner. Cut off the… Read More »What Can I Do With My Squeezed Lemons?

Place the citrus slices in a dry area until they’re cool to the touch. If the citrus slices are still warm from the sun, arrange… Read More »Can You Air Dry Lemon Slices?

Using a dehydrator or oven to dry lemons Arrange the fruit in a large flat sheet pan or on dehydrator trays. Place the trays in… Read More »Can You Dry Whole Lemons?

You can refrigerate lemon halves and lemon slices in the fridge for five to seven days in an airtight container or a zip-top bag. You… Read More »How Do You Preserve Excess Lemons?

Meyer lemon tree care is an easy matter in warm climates like Florida or California, where they’re popular as low-maintenance container-grown plants both outdoors and… Read More »Is It Hard To Grow A Meyer Lemon Tree?

Lemon tree species (Citrus limon) are subtropical: they do well in warm climates, tolerate drought and are highly sensitive to frost. They are best suited… Read More »Where In The Us Can You Grow Lemon Trees?