Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've all been there: You're mixing up the perfect bowl of guacamole or shaking a delicious gin and tonic and your last lime is ...

Even though it’s easier than ever to buy plants online, keeping them alive is still a challenge. So we’re digging up everything you need to care for every type of houseplant. Welcome to Plant Week. If ...

Plant's time lapse of growing a lemon/lime tree from seed. The seed was taken out of a grocery store lemon. The seed was stripped off its shell for faster germination. After 60 days, the plant grew to ...

Hi Sue, several years ago, I purchased a small lime tree. When I bought it, it was full of blooms and small fruit, it continued to produce golfball-sized limes all that summer. Last year, it got ...

I have mentioned many times over the years that I believe that we live in a horticultural paradise. There is very little we can’t grow successfully in our Pacific Northwest climate, and Lord knows I ...

Grown indoors or out, this plant offers bright, citrusy fragrance to your garden and food.

Q: I just cut up the first lemon from my Fargo lemon tree, as shown in the photo, which also shows the tree from which it came. I wanted to try a new challenge by growing a lemon and lime tree, and ...

As a gardener, I find few things are more fun than to feel like you’re beating Mother Nature at her own game by growing lemons. In winter. In Wisconsin. No snow cover to protect plants during bitter ...

I have several citrus trees here on the north shore that have been damaged by the freezes. I’m not sure what to do. — Andre Simmons Citrus really took a beating in areas where it got down into the ...

Question. I noticed the magnolia trees dropping a lot of yellow leaves. Is this normal? Answer. Yellow fallen leaves may be a bit unsightly, but they are normal for magnolias at this time of the year.

Did you ever wonder why limes are green and every other type of citrus fruit is either orange or yellow? The reason for this, I recently learned, is that limes (and lime trees) are the most cold ...

We've all been there: You're mixing up the perfect bowl of guacamole or shaking a delicious gin and tonic and your last lime is rock-hard and totally unusable. If only you happened to have your very ...