If you are looking for a fruit tree that produces in the fall with a minimum of care, consider a ‘Satsuma’ mandarin. Ronald Chong, our conscientious correspondent from Hacienda Heights, emailed a ...

This citrus tree is a slow-grower, but when it does mature it reaches a height of up to 15 feet and produces sweet fruit that ...

As we count down to the holidays, many of us add a variety of living plants to augment the season's festive atmosphere: live Christmas trees, Christmas cacti and poinsettias. In the Bay Area, citrus ...

Along the Maricopa Highway at the southwestern end of the San Joaquin Valley, rimmed by hardscrabble hills and bobbing oil derricks, stretch miles of lush green groves bearing fluorescent mandarin ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Along the Maricopa Highway at the southwestern end of the San Joaquin Valley, stretch miles of lush green groves bearing fluorescent mandarin oranges. Once home to cotton fields, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida’s citrus industry is in crisis. In the last 20 years, production has fallen a staggering 90%—from 300 million boxes a year to just 12 million last season. The Florida ...

Kai Ryssdal: I say citrus, you probably think oranges and lemons, limes maybe, and grapefruit, right? More and more, though, the citrus that we’re reaching for in the produce section are small, ...

Dear Neil: Is it possible to get a Mandarin orange and a lime tree to bear fruit if I have them in patio pots indoors during the winter and outside in the summer? They are about 5 feet tall. The ...