1. Growing Lemons in Any Climate

Steven Biggs
Steven Biggs Food Garden Life

Grow lemons in any climate! Lemons are sunshine personified, brightening your home and your dishes. But where do you start? This comprehensive workshop will transform you from a lemon novice to a citrus connoisseur.

Read Steven Bigg’s article on indoor lemon trees here.

In this video from Steven Biggs, you’ll learn:

  • Lemon Lowdown: Discover the fascinating world of lemons, from their surprising hardiness to the magical uses of their leaves and fragrant flowers.
  • Summertime Citrus Care: Keep your lemon tree thriving through the hottest months with expert watering, feeding, and sun exposure tips.
  • Conquering Winter: Learn the secrets to successfully overwintering your lemon tree, ensuring a bountiful harvest year after year.
  • The Perfect Pot: Uncover the mysteries of potting and repotting lemon trees for optimal growth and health.
  • Pruning for Perfection: Master the art of pruning to encourage a beautiful shape and maximize fruit production on your lemon tree.
  • Beat the Bugs: We’ll equip you with the knowledge to combat common pests and challenges that might threaten your citrus haven.
  • Picking the Perfect Plant: Learn how to shop for a healthy lemon tree, or discover the rewarding world of lemon tree propagation.

By the end of this video workshop, you’ll be able to:

  • Confidently grow a thriving lemon tree that produces an abundance of delicious fruit.
  • Care for your lemon tree throughout the seasons, ensuring its long-term health.
  • Overcome any obstacles that might arise and troubleshoot common lemon tree problems.

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