Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...

Don’t put a lemon tree in a pot that is too large. “Choose a pot that is about 15% larger in volume than the current pot the lemon is in,” Fleming says. Putting a lemon tree in an oversized container ...

Another major part of the pot’s self-watering magic is its special porous clay material that allows moisture to pass through the exterior and directly to the plant’s root. The clay promises to remain ...

Q: I recently purchased a tree at my local nursery. It came in a black nursery container. When is the best time to plant it? A: Unlike transplanting, which usually causes root damage in the digging ...

Olive trees, to me, are an intrinsic part of the character, look and feel of the undulating landscape of the Mediterranean. Alongside grapevines, they’re everywhere in Italy, Spain, France, and ...

For most types of trees, "Correct root flare height and exposure is probably the most important consideration when planting," Vaughan says. If planted too deep, the tree won't root into the soil as ...

Q: I noticed a plant in my woods that had fern-like leaves with different shades of green in a distinct pattern. I don’t notice them in the summer, though, just in early spring. Is this something that ...