Lemon trees are among the easiest subtropical trees to grow indoors, so they are great starter trees if you’re new to container gardening. Even
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If you’re sailing out to buy a pomegranate tree with the goal of harvesting your own home-grown fruit, be careful about selecting a cultivar.
Caveat: This is not a “How to Grow Lemon Trees in Containers” post. This is a “all the things I’ve done wrong that you
If your indoor lemon tree has finally made it through the pollination stage, you can expect it to start bearing fruit – even if
If you are trying to get experience growing tropical fruit indoors, banana trees are one of the easiest fruits to start with. Banana trees
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Growing lemons is one of my favorite gardening hobbies, and I’ll be honest: that’s mostly because it sounds so impressive and difficult, but in
Not every tropical (or subtropical) fruit is suited for windowsill cultivation; some fruits and spices just grow too big for a container garden, and
Buying and growing a windowsill lemon tree should be at the top of the wish-list for every northern-zone gardener. Lemons are so incredibly useful
When space is an issue, dwarf-sized fruit trees allow gardeners to pack more variety into smaller spaces. Please note that this is a list
If you’ve been too afraid to try container-growing subtropical fruit trees indoors on your windowsill, I can sympathize. These tender-climate trees tend to be
One of my favorite subtropical fruits is the pineapple. You really can’t beat the flavor – and the satisfaction of knowing you grew
If growing subtropical fruit trees on a windowsill is a hobby of yours, growing a potted avocado tree is one of the biggest accomplishments
For northern gardeners, growing tropical spices is a labor of love… but realistically, the less labor, the more we love it. There are
Growing banana trees in northern zones is one of those I’m-cooler-than-you gardeners’ bragging right things. They are gorgeous plants, easy to grow, and the
Maybe I’m an outlier, but half the fun in my windowsill gardening adventures is growing something that nobody else in my circle of gardening
For the fruit gardener, there are few disappointments as deep as bringing home a highly anticipated new plant, only to find that it’s actually
This is a different kind of post for me, but as I’ve scoured the internet in my fruit gardening journey, I’ve saved literally hundreds
It’s no secret; I love my citrus trees. Growing lemon trees on my windowsill was one of the best experiments I’ve ever tried; I
I’m pleased to announce that my latest book, The Complete Mini-Guide to Growing Windowsill Pomegranate Trees: A Reference Manual for Northern-Zone Gardeners has officially
Everybody loves citrus (and if you don’t, I’ll say a prayer for you, Mr. Grinch). Lemons, limes, kumquats and tangerines all make the “awesome”