One of the newest agriculture interests in Georgia is the production of satsumas. Believe it or not, Thomas County had the most acreage under production until this year. Lowndes County will likely ...
It’s satsuma time in Louisiana. Some plants began ripening in late September, while other varieties will continue to mature through late November on into early December. As one of the best cold-hardy ...
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 ...
Most citrus in Texas is grown in the Rio Grande Valley due to that area’s milder winter climate most years. We can grow citrus here in Brazos County by careful choice of types and cold protection ...
Shenandoah Elementary School kindergartners helped plant satsuma trees on their school campus recently as part of Baton Rouge Green’s City Citrus project. City Citrus was launched four years ago as a ...
Dallas Hartzog knows how to sell a satsuma. One taste, he said, and most people are hooked. “This is the most delicious fruit you will ever put in your mouth,” Hartzog said as he walked through his ...
One significant detail that has not been lost to history is that Southeast Texas gardeners love to grow citrus trees. They cultivate orange, grapefruit, pomelo, yuzu, citron, tangelo, lime, lemon, ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The citrus industry reigns supreme in the Sunshine State. However, one satsuma farmer in Marianna said this year brought colder temperatures than usual. “The late ...
Growing your own citrus tree can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and you don’t have to live in a warm climate to make it happen. While not every tree is ideal for indoor cultivation, there are ...
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. We collect rainwater and have been using it on our houseplants. We've noticed ...