Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. My problem is with black stuff on my crape myrtles' leaves and bark. It ...

A row of potted citrus trees outside in the sunshine - Olena Malik/Getty Despite the assumption that citrus trees can only thrive in warm climates, those grown in containers can actually be brought ...

CORONA — A Southern California quarantine zone has been expanded in an effort to stop the spread of a disease that threatens the state’s multibillion-dollar citrus industry. The addition of 107 square ...

In Fielding Questions, reader also shared about a sprouting Christmas tree and asked for more information about cardboard for ...

It’s easy to grow potted citrus trees on your patio when the weather is warm and sunny. However, you'll need to move your citrus plants indoors before winter hits. Citrus trees cannot survive outside ...

International air travel is a wonderful thing, especially if you happen to be an insect. Just ask the Asian citrus psyllid. Thanks to hitching free rides on airplanes, where it typically stows away in ...

Butte County is known for its delicious citrus. Mandarins are grown commercially in our “banana belt” foothills, and residents in the valley can enjoy citrus grown in their own gardens. However, a ...

If you want your citrus trees to produce an abundance of healthy fruit in winter, now is the time to care for them. I grew up in Arizona, where I had no appreciation for the absurd quantities of ...

Chastant Brothers presents your Lawn and Garden. Today on your lawn and garden we’re talking about growing fruit and also citrus and it looks like we have a pretty good crop right here. How do the ...

This is the dramatic conclusion of last month’s article. It contains no pop quizzes. Most citrus varieties are self-fertile, so only one tree is needed for fruit production. No dating or mating is ...