Q. I have a Meyer lemon tree that has been covered with fruit for months, but none of it is turning yellow. The fruit look to be mature size, but they're still dark green. I usually pick my lemons ...

It is early winter and our Meyer lemon tree is now indoors in a sunny window, to overwinter until mid-spring. The lemons are ...

Q. Do Meyer lemons need to ripen on the tree, or may the fully grown lemons be picked before total yellowing occurs and allowed to ripen on the shelf? -- C.H., Houston A. Allow the lemons to ripen and ...

Q. I have a Meyer lemon tree that is covered with fruit, but it is only starting to turn yellow. My neighbor tells me that I need to pick the fruit before we get freezing temperatures because the ...

Of all citrus trees, Meyer lemons (Citrus x meyeri or C. limon x C. reticulata) are perhaps the easiest to grow in our area. Thought to be a cross between a lemon and a sweet orange or tangerine, ...