Lemon trees are a great tree to grow for home cooks and citrus lovers, but there's one significant downside that you should ...

A question for Dan Gill: I just planted a 3-foot Meyer lemon tree. How do I keep it from growing thorns? Any other tips would be appreciated. -- Pam Barron Answer: All of the citrus trees we grow ...

Q: We have a tall, full and thorny 7-year-old lemon tree. Should it have thorns? Four years ago it had 8-10 lemons on one main lower branch. Every year since, it bears less fruit on that branch ...

Lemon tree thorns make rose thorns look and feel like Q-tips. So slightly bloodied but triumphant I returned to the kitchen with my harvest ready to make curd if not for the masses at least for ...

This type of tree is recognizable by the long thorns on its stems and deciduous trifoliate leaves. The fruit is green, ripening to yellow with a peach like fuzz covering it.

My citrus tree has thorns. Will it bear fruit? ... Although breeders have tried to reduce the number and size of thorns on named citrus cultivars, most still produce thorns to some degree.

Identify the graft union on the orange tree. The graft union is a diagonal scar approximately 6 to 12 inches above the ground, depending on the age and size of the tree.

A two year old normal citrus tree on the left, and genetically manipulated two year old citrus tree on the right making many extra branches instead of thorns (Photo credit: F. Zhang) The insight could ...

Kevin Connolly's lemon tree has pride of place on his balcony In a region where most land is desert and droughts commonplace, the issue of how water is used and shared is hugely important. Even ...