For the Midwesterner who likes to eat local, this time of year is a challenge. Browse the produce shelves in middle America — or any place where snow falls in winter — and you'll find carrots from ...

Citrus trees are small to medium-sized, frost tender, sub-tropical trees whose fragrant spring and summer flowers are followed by a range of different tangy fruits including oranges, lemons, limes and ...

Planting the first vegetables, flowers, or shrubs of spring marks a new year of gardening, but growing plants in a greenhouse can mean that season never has to end. Whether heated or unheated, a ...

Take a trip to your local nursery these days and you will find a good supply of citrus plants. Limes, lemons, oranges and mandarins are fresh from the grower and ready for your garden. You might ...

Even in the coldest months, some fruit trees can thrive year-round in a glass enclosure. Controlled environments like ...

As we say goodbye to summer, we also say farewell to those cool, refreshing summer-time beverages, many of which are made so much better with the flavor of fresh citrus. Limes serve as a key ...

A patio greenhouse has the opportunity transform your yard and keep your refrigerator stocked from season to season. Not only can greenhouses add character and charm to your outdoor space, but they ...

“Lemons and limes are really great houseplants,” said the owner of a rare-plants nursery in Connecticut — if you choose the right ones. Shattering the glass ceiling isn’t always a goal — not if you’re ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Living in Louisiana has many advantages, including our subtropical climate that supports the growth of many different types of plants that require warm, humid temperatures. This includes citrus trees, ...

WAKEFIELD, Neb. — The only place in Siouxland one would expect to find bananas, lemons and grapefruit is a grocery store. Not so at Ryan and Rhonda Lorenzen's home near Wakefield, where you can find ...