Mediterranean citrus garden

Citrus provides year-round greenery, sweet-smelling blossoms and tasty fruit….what’s not to love? Poor soil conditions and limited growing area? No problem….grow citrus in containers! 1. Understand the light and temperature requirements of citrus - Citrus trees need 8 hours of sun and a sunny, wind-free location is ideal. Citrus trees are also very frost-sensitive and must be protected or moved inside to a covered area in cold weather. Kumquat and Mandarin trees are the most cold-hardy…

The Potted Citrus doesn’t quite have the same ring as The Potted Boxwood, but it does have the (almost) same glorious effect. I love seeing a lemon or orange tree sitting proudly and abundant…

Discover the best Mediterranean garden plants that thrive in warm climates. From vibrant herbs like rosemary and oregano to stunning flowers such as lavender and bougainvillea, this selection caters to gardeners looking to create a stunning outdoor space. Learn how to maintain these plants and encourage biodiversity in your own garden. Perfect for culinary vibes, Mediterranean plants can transform your backyard into a fragrant oasis. Whether you're growing fresh ingredients for cooking or…

Don't let a small city apartment stop you from growing the lemon tree of your dreams—we tapped a plant expert to get the low-down on all things citrus. Here's how to avoid killing your new greenery.