Your palm trees will be fine. All the commonly planted landscape palms are hardy down to 20 degrees or lower. You may see some damage to the fronds of the more tender types. Badly damaged fronds may ...

Cold-hardy citrus varieties like satsuma mandarins and Sugar Belle oranges can thrive in North Florida despite occasional freezes. Proper planting and care are essential for citrus success, including ...

You can add beauty and interest to your patio with citrus trees grown in containers. There are several types of these miniature trees that can be grown in containers — trees that have all the appeal ...

There’s something special about picking a fresh lemon or orange right from your own living room. If you’ve ever wished you could grow citrus but worry your cold climate will get in the way, you’re not ...

Research using oak leaves on citrus trees to combat citrus greening has been fruitful so far. Some growers say it’s been a lifesaver, but others say it’s not enough. When Ben Bateman first started ...

Citrus greening is a widespread disease in Florida that affects all citrus cultivars. The disease is spread by an insect called the Asian citrus psyllid, which infects the tree as it feeds. Improving ...

Those of us who love fruit look forward to early summer’s apricots and berries, summer’s plums and peaches and fall’s apples and pears. With winter comes the “golden apples” we call citrus, just in ...

Luckily, citrus trees don't need to live alone and can benefit from the addition of a few strategic neighbors. Whether your tree needs help with pests, soil conditions, or you just want some ...