Q: I have a 3-year-old Meyer lemon tree in my backyard. It has seven or eight lemons on it now, but they are huge and green. When I cut one open, the rind is about an inch thick, with just a tiny ...

Pruning a Meyer lemon, in my opinion, is more art than science. What’s right for one gardener may be wrong for another. You have to decide what you want from your tree and proceed accordingly.

A question for Dan Gill: I just planted a 3-foot Meyer lemon tree. How do I keep it from growing thorns? Any other tips would be appreciated. -- Pam Barron. Answer: All of the citrus trees we grow ...

In 1975 the University of California released the disease resistant "improved Meyer lemon" which is the tree we grow today. Thought to be a cross between a mandarin orange and a regular lemon, ...

Q: I would like to plant a flowering fruit tree on a hillside in Mill Valley. The hill is home to hungry deer. Would a young Meyer lemon or cherry tree last around them? The last time I attempted ...