A version of this story appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Citrus, in many ways, stands alone. So many cultivated species have come from so few primary ancestors. Just ...

Second only to August, July is one of the hottest months with high temperatures averaging 90 degrees and lows averaging 75 ...

Lemon trees don't do well in heavy or clay-rich soil. Instead, use a loose, well-draining potting mix made with garden soil, well-rotted compost, sand and cocopeat.

Not all fruit trees take years to produce. Here are the best fruit trees for South African gardens that start bearing in ...

Lemon trees can be grown in the garden or containers. Learn the right way and how often to water a lemon tree for flavorful fruit.

Citrus fragrances have spent years battling a reputation for disappearing faster than your annual leave allowance. They're ...

July is when inland gardens really heat up, while coastal gardeners wake up to cool, gray mornings until month’s end. After ...

If you've ever walked into your garden only to find freshly dug holes, scattered mulch or an unexpected "present" in your ...

It's normal to think Mother Nature created the colorful fruits we all adore. But the origin stories of some of these juicy ...

On Friday, the Florida Farm Bureau held its annual “Come to the Table” Agricultural Tour in Citrus County. A group of over a ...