Q. I received a kumquat tree as a gift. How should I care for it? — Alex, Marlboro A. Kumquat is a wonderful small citrus tree that is hardy in Zones 8-10, so it is an indoor plant in winter in our ...

Apr. 24—BALLARDSVILLE — When Teresa Nichols was in the 10th grade at Mooreville High School in 1978, the Beta Club was selling citrus trees as a fundraiser. She bought one and gave it to her father, ...

A two foot tall volunteer kumquat tree has started growing in my yard and looks healthy but cannot stay in its present spot. Can it be transplanted? Make this move successfully by waiting until the ...

Cold and snowy winters agree with me just fine. Still, as a northern gardener, my mouth waters and my hands itch to be able to pluck ripe citrus from a home-grown tree in winter. It can be done; just ...

If you’re in the market for a fruit tree that generously yields bite-sized, juicy, sweet-and-sour explosions to wake up your taste buds, look no further than a kumquat tree. Lying somewhere squarely ...

DADE CITY, Fla. — Farmers across the Tampa Bay area will be keeping an extra close eye on the temperatures and their crops Tuesday night into Wednesday morning as freezing temperatures put some at ...

My 11-year-old son is no different than most children his age: If allowed, he could sustain himself on pizza alone. Fortunately, he's always had a thing for citrus, and it's pretty easy to get him to ...

Q: Our 15-foot-tall kumquat tree bears a bumper crop each year. It is full of fruit now, but I notice that it is becoming very straggly. Would it be appropriate to prune it after the crop is finished?

Question: We have a kumquat tree in a container. When do we put it in the ground? Answer: Wait no longer to add this tree to the landscape. Traditionally, fall has been citrus planting time to give ...

Hanoians now know for sure that they will have to spend more on peach and kumquat trees this Tet. The cold weather has pushed their prices by 15-30 percent in comparison with the previous Tet.