Grow Lemons Where You Think You Can't

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Ever wondered if it's possible to grow a lemon tree in Canada? Grow Lemons Where You Think You Can’t by horticulturist Steven Biggs is the first comprehensive guide to cold-climate lemon cultivation, helping gardeners in cold climates grow a lemon tree. This book gives you key information on choosing a variety, a suitable location, and care such as watering, feeding, and pruning. And it gives you lots of ideas for how to safely get your exotic potted lemon tree through the Canadian winter.

Ever wondered if it's possible to grow a lemon tree in Canada? Grow Lemons Where You Think You Can’t by horticulturist Steven Biggs is the first comprehensive guide to cold-climate lemon cultivation, helping gardeners in cold climates grow a lemon tree. This book gives you key information on choosing a variety, a suitable location, and care such as watering, feeding, and pruning. And it gives you lots of ideas for how to safely get your exotic potted lemon tree through the Canadian winter.

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Get tips, techniques, and anecdotes—along with the insights of other lemon experts from Canada, the USA, and the UK. This book simplifies lemon growing in cold climates.

Award-winning: 2020 GardenComm Gold Award

What You’ll Learn

This book gives you what you need to know to grow a lemon tree in a pot. And in borderline areas, some Canadian gardeners even grow them in the ground!

  • Choose the right location for your lemon tree

  • Prune like an expert

  • Water and feed so it thrives

  • Propagate it so you can give your friends lemon trees

  • Conquer winter (you don’t need a greenhouse!)

  • And get recipes for using your homegrown lemons from Canadian chefs

Who This Book Is For

This book is for home gardeners living in cold climates, where it’s too cold for a lemon tree to survive without some TLC.

Why This Book Is Unique

Interested in growing a lemon tree in Canada? Author Steven Biggs is a horticulturist and expert on growing exotic plants in cold climates. He harvests lemons and other citrus fruit from potted citrus plants in his Toronto garden. He regularly gives classes on growing lemons, and interviews citrus enthusiasts on his podcast, The Food Garden Life Show.

From the Book

Reasons Lemons Belong in Cold-Climate Gardens

Book Details

Page count: 140

Paperback

Full colour throughout

ISBN - 978-0-986-81443-3

Published by No Guff Press, 2019

Printed in Canada

BISAC Codes:

  • GAR027020   GARDENING / Climatic / Temperate

  • GAR005000   GARDENING / Fruit

  • GAR010000   GARDENING / House Plants & Indoor

No Guff Press books are made in Canada. That means written in Canada, edited in Canada, designed in Canada, and printed in Canada. By Canadians.