To me, the word lime is synonymous with summer gatherings, tropical vacations and deliciously exotic drinks. Think about it. What would a mojito be without lime to balance the astringent flavor of ...

Question: Last fall, I purchased a Persian lime tree. I planted it in a large pot filled with Miracle Gro potting soil. I have been fertilizing it once a week with Peters 20-20-20 liquid as per ...

My Persian lime tree took a hard hit this winter and dropped all its leaves. There is a small sprout about a foot up the trunk now, but would I be better off if I just threw this tree away and started ...

Enjoy the refreshing flavor of limes any time by growing a lime tree indoors. Lime trees (Citrus aurantiifolia) are believed to be native to Southeast Asia, but these plants can grow indoors in any ...

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Q: Could you please recommend a hardy, tasty lime tree for Houston? I would use it for baking and for drinks. I’ve had very good luck growing a ‘Meyer’ lemon on my upper deck, and that’s where I would ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. When she was 15, Azadeh Taefi started a seed from a store-bought Persian ...

Question for Dan Gill: My wife really enjoys Cutie and Halo oranges. What variety are they and will they grow well in Louisiana? Would they grow well in a large pot on wheels? My Persian lime trees ...